"cartel" 怎么发音
word
/kɑɹˈtɛɫ/
kar-TEL
/kɑːtˈɛl/
kah-TEL
释义
A cartel is a group of companies or organizations that secretly agree to control prices and limit competition. It can also refer to a group involved in illegal activities, especially drug trafficking.
IPA 音标
美式英语
/kɑɹˈtɛɫ/
英式英语
/kɑːtˈɛl/
简化发音
美式
kar-TEL
英式
kah-TEL
语境中听
Several companies formed a cartel to control oil prices.
The police arrested members of a dangerous drug cartel.
A cartel tries to eliminate competition in the market.
Many people think that the local gas stations are running a cartel.