| 单词 | bootleg |
| 释义 | bootleg From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishbootlegboot‧leg1 /ˈbuːtleɡ/ adjective [only before noun]1 SCLbootleg alcohol, software, or recordings are made and sold illegallybootleg tapes2 American English bootleg jeans, trousers etc become wider at the end of each leg SYN bootcut British EnglishExamples from the Corpusbootleg• Later the Colonel bought me a bottle of bootleg liquor from some gypsies.• Later they bring the old man a gift, boxes of bootleg liquor.• And bootleg sales were never substantial enough to hurt the regular sales of an artist, he says.• Police seized 30,000 bootleg tapes in a raid last night in Brooklyn.Musicbootlegbootleg2 noun [countable]SCLAPMan illegal recording of a music performance Examples from the Corpusbootleg• But we all make concessions to age and physical erosion, so Young remained fully clothed on his naked bootleg.Drinkbootlegbootleg3 verb (bootlegged, bootlegging) [intransitive, transitive]SCLDFDto illegally make or sell alcohol, or to illegally make or sell copies of software or recordings —bootlegger noun [countable] —bootlegging noun [uncountable]→ See Verb tableExamples from the Corpusbootleg• Psion's approach is to turn out software as cheaply as possible, making it uneconomical to bootleg copies.From Longman Business Dictionarybootlegboot‧leg /ˈbuːtleg/ adjective [only before a noun] made or sold illegally900 bootleg videos of pop concerts have been seized by trading standards officers.bootleg whisky |
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