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pirate

🇬🇧 UK/ˈpaɪrət/🇺🇸 US/'paiәrәt/
GREB2

Definitions

n.

A person who robs at sea; one who illegally copies or distributes protected works.

海盗;盗版者,侵犯版权者

v.

To plunder at sea; to illegally copy or distribute protected material.

从事海盗活动;盗版,非法复制

adj.

Illegally copied or reproduced without authorization.

盗版的,非法复制的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
pirtry, experience, risk
+
ateto make, having
=pirate

Common Collocations

  • 1.pirate copy盗版拷贝
  • 2.pirate ship海盗船
  • 3.software pirate软件盗版者
  • 4.pirate bay海盗湾

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Software piracy costs the industry billions of dollars each year.

  • 2.

    The pirate ship flew a skull-and-crossbones flag as it approached the merchant vessel.

  • 3.

    He was arrested for selling pirate copies of popular movies at the local market.

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