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mafia

/ˈmɑfi.ə/ 名词 B2

中文: 黑手党、秘密政党、秘密集团、黑帮

  1. A hierarchically structured secret organisation engaged in illegal activities like distribution of narcotics, gambling and extortion.
  2. A crime syndicate.
  3. A trusted group of associates, as of a political leader.
  4. An entity which attempts to control a specified arena by violence or threats. · moral mafia

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He is connected with the Mafia, which, as you know, is a secret political society, enforcing its decrees by murder.
《The Return of Sherlock Holmes》,第85页 · C1
The other fellow is probably an Italian also, and a member of the Mafia.
《The Return of Sherlock Holmes》,第85页 · C1
You’ll find that my theory of the Mafia will work out all right.
《The Return of Sherlock Holmes》,第90页 · C1

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