gangland的意思

gangland

英式音标['ɡæŋlænd]
美式英标['gæŋlænd]

基本解释

n. 黑社会；充斥盗匪的地区

中文词源

gangland 盗匪世界

gang, 帮，伙。land ,土地，地盘。

英文词源

gangland (n.): "the criminal underworld; the realm of gangsters," 1912, from gang (n.) + land (n.).

实用例句

1. It's been suggested they were gangland killings.: 一直有人暗示这些是黑帮之间的杀戮。

2. The film is set in a night club and intercut with images of gangland London.: 电影的故事发生在一家夜总会内，其中不断穿插伦敦黑社会的镜头。

3. She is the bestselling author of ten novels set in London's gangland.: 她创作了十部以伦敦黑社会为背景的畅销小说.

4. Dublin police were yesterday investigating the third gangland murder in the city in three days.: 近日,爱尔兰首都都柏林在3天之内连续发生了3宗命案,受害者都疑与当地黑社会有关. 警方正在对案情展开严密调查.

5. Tough , because it's a ruthless gangland thriller full of cool caluclation and violent death.: 因为这是一部冷酷的充满暴力与死亡的黑帮电影.

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