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piracy

/ˈpaɪɹəsi/

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noun

海盗行为，海上劫掠。

Robbery at sea, a violation of international law; taking a ship away from the control of those who are legally entitled to it.

Examples :

"How should the international community respond to Somali piracy?"

国际社会应该如何应对索马里海域的海盗行为？

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noun

海盗行为，劫持。

A similar violation of international law, such as hijacking of an aircraft.

Examples :

"The hijacking of the school bus was a clear act of piracy. "

劫持校车显然是一种海盗行为。

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noun

盗版，侵权。

The unauthorized duplication of goods protected by intellectual property law.

Examples :

"Some video game consoles use specially designed cartridges to make software piracy more difficult."

有些游戏机使用特别设计的卡带来增加软件盗版的难度。

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noun

盗播, 非法广播。

The operation of an unlicensed radio or television station.

Examples :

"The local community radio station faced accusations of piracy when it began broadcasting without a proper license from the government. "

当地社区电台在没有获得政府许可的情况下开始广播，因此面临着盗播的指控。

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noun

盗版，海盗行为

Kleptoparasitism.

Examples :

"The seagull's piracy was obvious: it swooped down and stole the french fry right out of the child's hand. "

那只海鸥的抢夺行为太明显了：它俯冲下来，直接从孩子手里抢走了炸薯条。

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