piracy

piracy

英 ['paɪrəsɪ]
　　美 ['paɪrəsi]

n. 海盜行為；剽竊；著作權侵害；非法翻印

中文詞源：

piracy 海盜行徑，盜版

來自pirate,海盜，-acy,行為後綴。引申詞義盜版，剽竊。

例句：

1. The government has already adopted effective measures against piracy.
政府已采取有效措施懲治盜版行為.

2. They were mere apprentices to piracy.
他們幹海盜僅僅是嫩角兒.

3. He no longer took an interest in war , nor even in piracy.
什麼打仗啦,當海盜呀,他全無瞭興趣.

4. Seven of the fishermen have been formally charged with piracy.
其中7名漁夫因海盜行為遭正式起訴。

5. They made the place a notorious centre of piracy.
他們把這地方變成瞭臭名昭著的海盜中心.