mafia-主題

mafia

['mɑ:fiɑ:]

n. 黑手黨, 秘密政黨

例句與用法：

As soon as one of their members was threatened by the law, the Mafia closed ranks and gathered round him.

黑手黨中一旦有人面臨法律制裁的威脅，其餘的人就會一致行動，聚集起來支援他。

A Mafia overlord; a Mafia organization.

黑手黨大地主; 黑手黨組織

He thinks the Mafia are out to get him.

他意識到黑手黨要來報復他。

英文解釋:

名詞 mafia:

a crime syndicate in the United States; organized in families; believed to have important relations to the Sicilian Mafia

同義詞：Maffia, Cosa Nostra

a secret terrorist group in Sicily; originally opposed tyranny but evolved into a criminal organization in the middle of the 19th century

同義詞：Maffia, Sicilian Mafia

any tightly knit group of trusted associates

同義詞：maffia

以上來源於大辭典