| 单词 | people trafficking |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspeople trafficking people trafficking n. the action or practice of illegally or forcibly relocating people from one country or area to another, typically in order to exploit them for forced labour, prostitution, etc.; trade in or procurement of human beings for the purposes of exploitation; = human trafficking n. at human adj. and n. Compounds 1b. ΚΠ 1977 Oakland (Calif.) Tribune 24 Nov. 1/4 Illegal aliens and smuggling seem to go hand in hand. Along the border, thousands of people are involved in people trafficking. 1999 Canberra Times (Nexis) 24 May 3 Some of the international crime gangs engaged in smuggling drugs also view people-trafficking as a lucrative business. 2005 South Wales Echo (Nexis) 18 Nov. 6 Another member of the gang who paid £5,000 for the woman, had previously admitted people trafficking within the UK for sexual exploitation. 2014 S. Gordon India's Rise as Asian Power ii. 66 People trafficking involves the movement of large numbers of women and girls from poorer areas to work in the sex industry in large cities such as Mumbai. < as lemmas |
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