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 illicit [i'lisit]   添加此单词到默认生词本
a. 不法的, 不正当的, 禁止的

[法] 违法的, 违禁的, 被禁止的




    illicit
    [ adj ]
    1. contrary to accepted morality (especially sexual morality) or convention

    2. <adj.all>
      an illicit association with his secretary
    3. contrary to or forbidden by law

    4. <adj.all>
      an illegitimate seizure of power
      illicit trade
      an outlaw strike
      unlawful measures


    Illicit \Il*lic"it\, a. [L. illicitus; pref. il- not + licitus,
    p. p. of licere to be allowed or permitted: cf. F. illicite.
    See {In-} not, and {License}.]
    Not permitted or allowed; prohibited; unlawful; as, illicit
    trade; illicit intercourse; illicit pleasure.

    One illicit . . . transaction always leads to another.
    --Burke.
    -- {Il*lic"it*ly}, adv. -- {Il*lic"it*ness}, n.

    1. The tape describes plans by dealers to distribute illicit drugs in at least three counties, Golden said.
    2. The statement that Goldman was not aware of illicit dealings by Mr Maxwell or his associates is anyway a rather limp exoneration.
    3. "The student leaders maintained illicit relations with traitorous organizations overseas, and themselves were traitors and collaborators," it said.
    4. A battle against an illicit product must focus on the demand for, production of and trade in that product.
    5. He is far more interested in Moscow's black market: the illicit trade in Marlboros, porn videos, spare parts, you name it, that is conducted nightly at various unspecified locations along the city's ring road.
    6. Deteriorating economic conditions have forced women to turn to begging, prostitution and other "quasi-legal and illicit activities" in India, Peru and several African nations, according to a UNICEF study.
    7. "The convention will provide a new powerful weapon to combat drug abuse and illicit trafficking," Axel Wuestenhage, deputy director of the U.N. Information Office in Vienna, told The Associated Press.
    8. As it was, the Mafia became an arm of anti-communism in return for a fairly well-defined but tacit agreement on the tolerance of their illicit activities.
    9. In all, the indictment alleges that illicit shipments valued at the equivalent of about $12 million were completed, while attempts to smuggle another $11.9 million in goods were thwarted by Swedish customs authorities, Mr. Age said.
    10. William Moses, who was accused of insider trading in the Hammermill deal and aiding in false disclosure in the Cluett deal, agreed to disgorge $200,000 in allegedly illicit profits and pay a penalty of $129,375. He also didn't admit or deny wrongdoing.
    11. Prosecutors seeking criminal charges under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, which bars overseas bribes by U.S. businessmen, typically must show that illicit payments were made.
    12. The United States will also consider funding for emergency social programs, such as the successful one in Bolivia, to provide employment and other opportunities to the poor directly affected by the fight against illicit drugs.
    13. Senate investigators have stressed anew that the battle against illicit drugs shipped from Latin America will be "an uphill fight for a long, long time" if the government continues to tolerate foreign leaders who merely wink at the problem.
    14. The United States and Venezuela signed an agreement on Monday to exchange financial information in a joint effort to fight illicit drug trafficking and money laundering.
    15. The company said Bank Leu placed with institutions 40 million Guinness shares it acquired last year as part of the brewer's illicit stock-support efforts.
    16. In 1962, 2 percent of Americans said they had used illicit drugs; in 1982, it was 38 percent, he said.
    17. In a trial, Mr. Siegel would have to convince a jury that he told the three that his information was illicit, but there is no obvious reason why he would have.
    18. A number of France's top businessmen have been placed under investigation in a series of corruption cases. Mr Longuet has been under increasing pressure to resign following charges of illicit payments for the building of his holiday villa in St Tropez.
    19. Olivetti accounts, he pointed out, contained a heading of 'non-itemised expenditure' under which illicit political payments had been made.
    20. Similarly, Pakistan has reduced the illicit production of opium and improved drug enforcement.
    21. He has been questioned about receiving illicit funds from the intelligence services, a charge he has denied. He is considered an asset by Mr Mino Martinazzoli, the PPI leader, and has been asked to stand again.
    22. Many agencies find there's still lots of yen to be made in the bread-and-butter business of detectives everywhere: chasing illicit affairs.
    23. In acknowledging the merit of these charges, Mr. Von Raab said Customs has huge reponsibilities, including combating illicit drug traffic, as it adapts to intra-agency changes dictated by increasingly sophisticated international trade.
    24. The Princeton-Newport trial is the first in which the racketeering statute, which carries heavy sentences, fines and forfeiture of alleged illicit profits upon conviction, has been used against officials of a securities firm.
    25. The U.S. and Panamanian governments allege that Noriega earned billions of dollars through illicit activity.
    26. This ramshackle jungle settlement has become a boom town in Peru's illicit cocaine trade, luring thousands from city shantytown or impoverished countryside with a promise of quick fortune from the coca leaf.
    27. Without this country's rich marketplace for their illicit product, the Medellin subculture might not exist.
    28. The survey found that marijuana remains the most commonly used illicit drug among Americans.
    29. But on the many goat trails and donkey tracks that crisscross the West Bank's stony hillsides, a steady stream of illicit traffic made its way around the barriers.
    30. The bank said there was no evidence "the funds involved were derived from illicit or criminal activities, or that anyone personally profited from the transactions."
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