buccaneer
英[ˌbʌkəˈnɪə(r)]
美[ˌbʌkəˈnɪr]
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柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
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(尤指17和18世纪侵掠西班牙船只的)海盗
A buccaneer was a pirate, especially one who attacked and stole from Spanish ships in the 17th and 18th centuries.
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(尤指商业上的)冒险家
If you describe someone as a buccaneer, you mean that they are clever and successful, especially in business, but you do not completely trust them.
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