buccaneer
US /ˌbʌk.əˈnɪr/
UK /ˌbʌk.əˈnɪər/
名词
海盗, 私掠者
a pirate, especially one of the buccaneers who preyed on Spanish shipping in the West Indies during the 17th century
示例:
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The old tale spoke of a fearsome buccaneer who buried his treasure on a remote island.
古老的故事讲述了一个可怕的海盗,他把宝藏埋在一个偏远的岛屿上。
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The Caribbean was once a haven for buccaneers and privateers.
加勒比海曾经是海盗和私掠者的天堂。