Smuggle
['smʌg(ə)l] or ['smʌgl]
解釋/意思:
(verb.) import or export without paying customs duties; 'She smuggled cigarettes across the border'.
手打:列侬--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) To import or export secretly, contrary to the law; to import or export without paying the duties imposed by law; as, to smuggle lace.
(v. t.) Fig.: To convey or introduce clandestinely.
(v. i.) To import or export in violation of the customs laws.
乔校對
解釋/意思:
v.t. to fondle cuddle.
v.t. to import or export without paying the legal duty: to convey secretly.—ns. Smugg′ler one who smuggles: a vessel used in smuggling; Smugg′ling defrauding the government of revenue by the evasion of custom-duties or excise-taxes.
錄入:米尔顿
例句/造句/用法:
- I can go out when I like, and I'll smuggle the prog in. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- Heavy duties being imposed upon almost all goods imported, our merchant importers smuggle as much, and make entry of as little as they can. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- At christenings folk will even smuggle in a reel or two, if 'tis no further on than the first or second chiel. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- That Ireland also began in its turn to organize National Volunteers and to smuggle arms. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Then she wrote a short, simple note, and with Laurie's help, got them smuggled onto the study table one morning before the old gentleman was up. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- Some of those Medicis would have smuggled themselves in sure. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- Even yet she used to send him little hurried smuggled notes, and pop them into the post in private. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- He makes an allowance, too, for the quantity of each metal which, he supposes, may have been smuggled. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- He smuggled wine in. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- An asp was smuggled to her past the Roman sentries, concealed in a basket of figs, and by its fangs she died. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Back in the seventies an English botanist, Wickham by name, smuggled many Hevea seeds out of Brazil. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- Not many people are scrupulous about smuggling, when, without perjury, they can find an easy and safe opportunity of doing so. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- But the penalties of smuggling must arise in proportion to the temptation. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- The price was enormously high, and made successful smuggling very profitable. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- An injudicious tax offers a great temptation to smuggling. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- In these particular branches of the excise, there is not, I apprehend, much more smuggling in the one country than in the other. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
錄入:温思罗普