gangland

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The underworld of organized crime.
    — Australia's reputation as the happy-go-lucky country was turned on its head in the late 1990s as the usually safe streets of the Victorian capital were transformed into a gangland war zone.

词形变化

ganglands plural

词源

Etymology tree
English gang
Proto-Indo-European *lendʰ-
Proto-Indo-European *-om
Proto-Germanic *landą
Proto-West Germanic *land
Old English land
Middle English lond
English land
English gangland
From gang + land.
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