词汇 racketeer 在中文的含义

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racketeer

US /ˌræk.əˈtɪr/
UK /ˌræk.əˈtɪər/

名词

敲诈勒索者, 诈骗犯

a person who engages in illegal and dishonest business activities, often involving violence or threats

示例:
The police arrested the notorious racketeer for extortion.
警方逮捕了臭名昭著的敲诈勒索者
He was known as a ruthless racketeer in the criminal underworld.
他在犯罪黑社会中被称为一个冷酷无情的敲诈勒索者