triad
US /ˈtraɪ.æd/
UK /ˈtraɪ.æd/
名词
1.
三合会, 三位一体
a group or set of three connected people or things
示例:
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The holy triad of father, mother, and child.
父、母、子三位一体的神圣三合会。
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The power triad in the company consists of the CEO, CFO, and COO.
公司的权力三巨头由首席执行官、首席财务官和首席运营官组成。
2.
三合会, 中国秘密犯罪组织
a secret criminal society, especially one of Chinese origin
示例:
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The police are investigating a local triad gang.
警方正在调查一个当地的三合会帮派。
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He was suspected of having connections to the triad.
他被怀疑与三合会有联系。