Black economy
n. 黑色经济, 非法经济
📖 牛津释义
black economy
unofficial system of employing and paying workers without observing legal requirements such as the payment of income tax 黑市经营（对工人雇用及付酬不遵守缴纳所得税等法规的做法）
The growing black economy is beginning to worry the Government. 黑市经营日益泛滥, 政府已开始担忧.
🧩 词语组成解析
black
[blæk]
adj. 黑（色）的;黑色人种的;黑暗的;不加牛奶的;
n. 黑色;黑人;黑颜料;黑暗;
v. 使变黑;抵制;拒绝;使变黑暗;
🗣️ 情景例句
He's not breathing, Philip!
他停止呼吸了 ，Philip。
Do you build sand castles when you go to the beach?
你去沙滩的时候，堆沙丘城堡了吗？
There was a tine when the owners of shops and businesses in Chicago that to pay large sums of money to gangsters in return for 'protection.
曾经有一个时期，芝加哥的店主和商行的老板们不得不拿出大笔的钱给歹徒以换取保护。