bootleg
bootleg 英 [ˈbu:tleg] 美 [ˈbutˌlɛɡ]
adj. 违法的；偷运或非法制造并销售的 vt. 私卖 vi. 私卖
进行时:bootlegging 过去式:bootlegged 过去分词:bootlegged 第三人称单数:bootlegs 名词复数:bootlegs
- Use the adjective bootleg to describe something that is sold illegally, usually because it was stolen in the first place. If you download a movie on your computer and then sell it to a friend, it's a bootleg film.
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- adj. 违法的；偷运或非法制造并销售的
- vt. 私卖
- vi. 私卖
- n. 靴统；私货
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1. I'm taking you in for questioning. We've uncovered a stash of bootleg liquor and I think you know something about it.
我要带你回去问话。我们已经发现了一个违法烈性酒的藏匿处，我想你可能知道关于它的一些情况。
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2. bootleg copies of the “Dark Knight” and Shenzen sweatshops churning out fake Louis Vuitton bags are only part of the problem.
“黑骑士”的违法盗版和深圳血汗工厂生产路易威登包仅是问题的一部分。
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3. He began bicycling around town on Sundays, renting out bootleg DVDs of the latest Hollywood films, which others had downloaded from the Internet.
他开始骑着自行车星期天在镇上转着出租走私DVD光碟和最新的好莱坞电影，这些电影都是别人从因特网上下载的。
- bootleg (n.) also boot-leg, "upper part of the leg of a boot," 1630s, from boot (n.1) + leg (n.). As an adjective in reference to illegal liquor, 1889, American English slang, from the trick of concealing a flask of liquor down the leg of a high boot. Before that the bootleg was the place to secret knives and pistols. Extended to unauthorized music recordings, etc., by 1957.
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