单词 | narco-traffic |
释义 | > as lemmasnarco-traffic c. Forming nouns denoting the trade in or movement of illegal drugs, as narco-trade, narco-traffic, narco-trafficking, etc., or a person involved in such trade, as narco-trader, narco-trafficker (cf. earlier narcotraficante n.), etc. ΚΠ 1984 United Press Internat. Newswire (Nexis) 31 Dec. The narco-traffickers are the lesser of two evils and we will have to put up with them for a little longer. 1985 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 5 Apr. a8 Do you agree with him about narco traffic? Are you going to take some new action with the Contadora group? 1986 Defense & Foreign Affairs (Nexis) Jan. 19 The ‘narcotrade’ is now becoming an important business within South America as a whole. 1988 Christian Sci. Monitor (Nexis) 12 Jan. 7 People feel their government is attacking the growth and prosecution of narcotrafficking as a favor to the US. The Army is using more than 25,000 of its 125,000 soldiers to fight the drug traffic. 1992 Star Tribune (Minneapolis) (Nexis) 8 Apr. 14 a The Peruvian military is riddled with people co-opted by narco traders. 1993 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 12 Aug. 20/1 We have entered an era of Balkan chaos, fundamentalist terrorism, ecological apocalypse, international narco-business, runaway population growth, and runaway ignorance. 2000 Sunday Times 23 July (Mag.) 16/1 Nuniez's stories on narco-trafficking have earned him many death threats. < as lemmas |
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