单词 | piracy |
释义 | pi·ra·cy (pīrə-sē) n. pl. pi·ra·cies 1. a. Robbery or other serious acts of violence committed at sea. b. The hijacking of an airplane: air piracy. 2. Copyright or patent infringement: software piracy. 3. The illegal interception or use of radio or television signals. 4. An instance of piracy: a surge of piracies. [Medieval Latin pīrātia, from Late Greek peirāteia, from Greek peirātēs, pirate; see PIRATE.] |
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