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black market

noun
🔊/ˌblæk ˈmɑːkɪt/
🔊/ˌblæk ˈmɑːrkɪt/
 [usually singular]
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  1. an illegal form of trade in which foreign money, or goods that are difficult to obtain, are bought and sold黑市（交易）
    • on the black market to buy or sell goods on the black market从事黑市买卖
    • You could buy anything you needed on the black market.在黑市上你需要什么就能买到什么。
    • black market in something a flourishing black market in foreign currency猖獗的外币黑市交易
    • During the war, there was a thriving black market in food.战争期间，黑市食品买卖十分活跃。
    Topics Moneyc2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • thriving
    • lucrative
    black-market + noun
    • activity
    • trade
    preposition
    • on the black market
    • black market in
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