pirates

英 [ˈpaɪrəts]

美 [ˈpaɪrəts]

n.  (尤指旧时的)海盗; 盗版者; 盗印者; 非法播音者(或组织)
v.  盗印; 窃用
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柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 海盗；海上劫掠者
  Piratesare sailors who attack other ships and steal property from them.
  1. In the nineteenth century, pirates roamed the seas.
     19世纪时海盗猖獗。
• N-COUNT 道德败坏者；违法者
  You can refer to someone who behaves in an immoral or illegal way as apirate.
  1. Of course I knew Max was a rogue, a bit of a pirate.
     我当然知道麦克斯是个无赖，是个小流氓。
• VERB 非法复制及出售（录像带、录音带、书籍、计算机程序等）
  Someone whopiratesvideo tapes, cassettes, books, or computer programs copies and sells them when they have no right to do so.
  1. A school technician pirated anything from video nasties to computer games.
     学校的一名技术人员做盗版，从黄色录像到计算机游戏什么都有。
  2. ...American manufacturers who've seen their designs pirated in other countries.
     见过自己的设计在其他国家遭到盗版的美国制造商
• ADJ 盗版的；盗用的；剽窃的
  Apirateversion of something is an illegal copy of it.
  1. Pirate copies of the video are already said to be in Britain.
     该录像带的盗版版本据说已在英国出现。

双语例句

• The pirates were said to be armed with guns and rocket-grenade launchers, and some escaped on speed boats.
  据说那群海盗持有火箭榴弹发射器，一些海盗逃到了快艇中。
• Where are these famous pirates? I am beginning to think that you and Illyrio made them all up.
  这些著名的海盗都在哪儿？我都开始认为你和伊利里欧编造了他们的存在了。
• The increasingly rampant pirates in the South China Sea pose a great danger of sailing.
  日益猖獗的南海海盗对南海的航行安全构成了极大的危害。
• I could use it to barter with pirates.
  我可以用它和海盗交易。
• The publishers should unite to fight against pirates.
  出版商应联合起来打击盗版者。
• And the other pirates got ready to fish and explore.
  其余两个海盗，忙着为钓鱼和探险做准备。
• In the1600 and1700, many pirates from Britain attacked the rich ships of France and Spain.
  在16和17世纪，很多来自英国的海盗袭击法国和西班牙的富有的船只。
• If we do meet these fabled pirates, I may join up with them.
  若我们真的遇到了这些飘渺的海盗，我可能就直接加入他们了。
• The pirates jumped onto our ship and the battle began.
  海盗们跳到我们的船上和我们打斗了起来。
• Pirates are on the rampage.
  海盗猖狂作害。