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单词 gangster
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gangster

That was the stuff of gangster movies and cowboy films.It felt like the set of a gangster movie on a day off.He talks like a character in a cheap gangster movie.The undisputed don of all gangster flicks.They just wanted to play at being gangsters.He was a henchman for a notorious gangster, and has shot a man.It's not one of those gangster films that become part of life.During one raid, one of the gangsters was shot by a shopkeeper.If his death teaches us anything, it is that anyone who acts the gangster is playing a potentially lethal game.And the plan is definitely paying off because she has landed the lead role in the sort of gangster flick her dad made his name in.And he said they had become pals since starring in gangster flick Public Enemies.Explosive relationship with the father, local gangster Vincent.These were so popular that more than fifty other gangster movies were made in 1931 that seemed to follow an amoral "crime without punishment" formula.The items, shown for the first time, give a rare insight into the lives of the notorious gangsters behind bars.Usually, modern gangster movies take the line that cops and crooks are as corrupt as each other, but here they are as good as each other.

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gangster

British English: gangster /ˈɡæŋstə/ NOUN
A gangster is a member of a group of violent criminals.
...a gangster movie.
  • American English: gangster
  • Arabic: عَضُو في عِصَابَة
  • Brazilian Portuguese: gângster
  • Chinese: 土匪
  • Croatian: gangster
  • Czech: gangster
  • Danish: gangster
  • Dutch: gangster
  • European Spanish: gánster
  • Finnish: gangsteri
  • French: gangster
  • German: Verbrecher
  • Greek: γκάνγκστερ
  • Italian: gangster
  • Japanese: ギャングの一員
  • Korean: 갱단의 일원
  • Norwegian: gjengmedlem
  • Polish: gangster
  • European Portuguese: gangster
  • Romanian: gangster
  • Russian: бандит
  • Latin American Spanish: gánster
  • Swedish: gangster
  • Thai: พวกอันธพาล
  • Turkish: gangster
  • Ukrainian: гангстер
  • Vietnamese: găng-xtơ

Chinese translation of 'gangster'

gangster

(ˈɡæŋstəʳ)

n (c)

  1. 歹徒 (dǎitú) (个(個), )
(noun) 
Definition
a member of an organized gang of criminals
a well-known gangster with convictions for armed robbery
Synonyms
hoodlum mainly US)
a small-time hoodlum attempting to go straight
crook (informal)
The man is a crook and a liar.
thug
the cowardly thugs who mug old people
bandit
Reports say he was killed in an attack by armed bandits.
heavy (slang)
tough
Three burly toughs elbowed their way to the front.
hood (US, slang)
robber
Armed robbers broke into a jewellers.
gang member
face (British, slang)
mobster (US, slang)
racketeer
desperado
The judge described him as a `wicked desperado' and jailed him for life.
ruffian
gangs of ruffians who lurk about
brigand
He looked like a scruffy brigand.
wise guy (US)
tsotsi (South Africa)

Additional synonyms

in the sense of bandit
Definition
a robber, esp. a member of an armed gang
Reports say he was killed in an attack by armed bandits.
Synonyms
robber,
or woman">gunman or woman,
crook (informal),
outlaw,
pirate,
raider,
gangster,
plunderer,
mugger (informal),
hijacker,
looter,
or woman">highwayman or woman,
racketeer,
desperado,
marauder,
brigand,
freebooter,
footpad
in the sense of brigand
Definition
a bandit, esp. a member of a gang operating in mountainous areas
He looked like a scruffy brigand.
Synonyms
bandit,
outlaw,
robber,
gangster,
plunderer,
or woman">highwayman or woman,
desperado,
marauder,
ruffian,
freebooter,
footpad (archaic)
in the sense of crook
Definition
a dishonest person
The man is a crook and a liar.
Synonyms
criminal,
rogue,
cheat,
thief,
shark,
lag (slang),
villain,
robber,
racketeer,
fraudster,
swindler,
knave (archaic),
grifter (slang, US, Canadian),
chiseller (informal),
skelm (South Africa)

Synonyms of 'gangster'

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of desperado
Definition
a reckless person ready to commit any violent illegal act
The judge described him as a `wicked desperado' and jailed him for life.
Synonyms
criminal,
thug,
outlaw,
villain,
gangster,
or woman">gunman or woman,
bandit,
mugger (informal),
cut-throat,
hoodlum (US),
ruffian,
wise guy (US),
face (British, slang),
heavy (slang),
lawbreaker,
skelm (South Africa)
in the sense of robber
Armed robbers broke into a jewellers.
Synonyms
thief,
raider,
burglar,
looter,
stealer,
fraud (informal),
cheat,
pirate,
bandit,
plunderer,
mugger (informal),
or woman">highwayman or woman,
conman or woman (informal),
fraudster,
swindler,
brigand,
grifter (slang, US, Canadian),
footpad (archaic),
rogue trader
in the sense of ruffian
Definition
a violent lawless person
gangs of ruffians who lurk about
Synonyms
thug,
heavy (slang),
tough,
rough (informal),
bully,
casual,
villain,
ned (Scottish, slang),
rogue,
hooligan,
brute,
rowdy,
rascal,
scoundrel (old-fashioned),
hoodlum (informal),
bully boy,
bruiser (informal),
wretch,
yardie,
lager lout,
roughneck (slang),
miscreant,
boot boy,
tsotsi (South Africa),
cougan (Australian, slang),
scozza (Australian, slang),
bogan (Australian, slang),
wrong 'un (slang)
in the sense of thug
Definition
a tough and violent man, esp. a criminal
the cowardly thugs who mug old people
Synonyms
ruffian,
hooligan,
tough,
heavy (slang),
killer,
murderer,
robber,
gangster,
assassin,
bandit,
mugger (informal),
cut-throat,
bully boy,
bruiser (informal),
boot boy,
tsotsi (South Africa)
in the sense of tough
Definition
a rough, vicious, or violent person
Three burly toughs elbowed their way to the front.
Synonyms
ruffian,
heavy (slang),
rough (informal),
bully,
thug,
hooligan,
brute,
rowdy,
bravo,
bully boy,
bruiser (informal),
roughneck (slang),
boot boy,
tsotsi (South Africa)
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