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詞彙 underworld 在中文的含義

underworld 在英語中是什麼意思？與 Lingoland 一起探索這個詞的含義、發音及具體用法

underworld

US /ˈʌn.dɚ.wɝːld/
UK /ˈʌn.də.wɜːld/
"underworld" picture

名詞

1.

冥界, 陰間

the mythical abode of the dead, imagined as being under the earth's surface

範例:
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In ancient Greek mythology, Hades ruled the underworld.
在古希臘神話中，哈迪斯統治著冥界。
•
Orpheus ventured into the underworld to rescue Eurydice.
俄耳甫斯冒險進入冥界營救歐律狄刻。
同義詞:
Hades Tartarus Sheol Amenti Duat
2.

黑社會, 犯罪集團

the criminal element of society

範例:
•
The police are trying to crack down on the city's underworld activities.
警方正試圖打擊該市的黑社會活動。
•
He was deeply involved with the criminal underworld.
他與犯罪黑社會有很深的牽連。
同義詞:
criminal world gangland mafia organized crime syndicate
在 Lingoland 學習這個單詞