piracy
US /ˈpaɪr.ə.si/
UK /ˈpaɪ.rə.si/
名词
1.
海盗行为, 海上抢劫
the practice of attacking and robbing ships at sea
示例:
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The government is taking measures to combat maritime piracy.
政府正在采取措施打击海上盗版。
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Reports of piracy in the region have increased recently.
该地区的盗版报告最近有所增加。
2.
盗版, 侵权
the unauthorized use or reproduction of another's work
示例:
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Software piracy is a serious issue for many companies.
软件盗版对许多公司来说是一个严重的问题。
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The film industry loses billions due to digital piracy.
电影业因数字盗版损失数十亿美元。