blackbirding

n. 黑人奴隶诱买卖

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释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The practice of kidnapping Pacific Islanders, or kanakas, for sale as cheap labour.

    澳大利亚 新西兰 英国 不可数
v.
  1. 1.

    present participle and gerund of blackbird

词源

From blackbird + -ing, perhaps from the putative slang blackbird (“indigenous Pacific islander”).

来源:wiktionary