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rack.et CRIME5rAk7Itn [C] infmla dishonest or illegal activity that makes money诈骗,非法买卖,骗局They're involved in a drug-smuggling racket.他们卷进了毒品走私买卖。He was caught running a prostitution racket in London.他被发觉在伦敦经营非法卖淫活动。They claimed that the business was the victim of a protection racket (= was being forced to pay money to a criminal in order to prevent them being damaged by that criminal).他们称该公司是一宗保护费敲诈的受害者。Telephone chat lines are a bit of a racket/a real racket (= are considered dishonest although they are not illegal).电话聊天热线有点诈骗性/是真正的骗局。
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