"bootleggers" in Chinese (Traditional)
私酒販子非法釀酒者
Definition
非法製造、運輸或販賣酒類的人,特別是在禁酒時期。這個詞有時也泛指販賣違禁商品的人。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
多數用於美國禁酒時期的私酒販子,也可泛指非法售酒者。通常見於歷史或法律語境,不用於現代盜版或其它違禁品,除非作比喻。
Examples
During Prohibition, bootleggers supplied illegal alcohol to cities.
禁酒時期,**私酒販子**向城市供應非法酒精。
The police arrested two bootleggers last night.
警方昨晚逮捕了兩名**私酒販子**。
Some bootleggers hid bottles in secret places.
一些**私酒販子**把酒瓶藏在祕密的地方。
People saw bootleggers as outlaws, but some became local legends.
人們把**私酒販子**看作不法之徒,但有些人成為了地方傳奇。
Movies about famous bootleggers are still popular today.
關於著名**私酒販子**的電影至今依舊受歡迎。
Modern bootleggers might smuggle more than just alcohol.
現代的**私酒販子**可能走私的不僅僅是酒精。