"smuggling" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 走私

Definition

秘密且非法地将货物或人员从一个地方或国家转移到另一个地方，通常是为了逃避税收或法律的行为。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

多用于法律、新闻或警方语境。常用搭配：“drug smuggling”（毒品走私）、“smuggling operation”（走私活动）、“human smuggling”（偷渡）。别与“trafficking”（贩卖，常涉及剥削）混淆。

Examples

The police arrested him for smuggling rare animals.

警察因**走私**珍稀动物逮捕了他。

There are strict laws against smuggling in this country.

这个国家对**走私**有严格的法律。

Smuggling drugs is a serious crime.

**走私**毒品是一项严重的犯罪。

He was caught smuggling cigarettes across the border late at night.

他深夜在边境**走私**香烟时被抓住了。

Customs officers stopped a smuggling ring at the airport.

海关人员在机场阻止了一个**走私**团伙。

Stories about smuggling always make the news around here.

这里关于**走私**的新闻经常会被报道。