triad
US /ˈtraɪ.æd/
UK /ˈtraɪ.æd/
名詞
1.
三合會, 三位一體
a group or set of three connected people or things
範例:
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The holy triad of father, mother, and child.
父、母、子三位一體的神聖三合會。
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The power triad in the company consists of the CEO, CFO, and COO.
公司的權力三巨頭由首席執行官、首席財務官和首席運營官組成。
2.
三合會, 中國秘密犯罪組織
a secret criminal society, especially one of Chinese origin
範例:
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The police are investigating a local triad gang.
警方正在調查一個當地的三合會幫派。
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He was suspected of having connections to the triad.
他被懷疑與三合會有聯繫。