underworld

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  • n.黑社会；阴间；黑道；犯罪集团
  • Web黑夜传说；地下世界；地下社会

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underworld
n.
1.
黑社会；黑道；犯罪集团the people and activities involved in crime in a particular place
the criminal underworld
罪恶的黑社会
the Glasgow underworld
格拉斯哥的黑社会
2.
阴间；冥府；阴曹地府the place under the earth where people are believed to go when they die

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1.
Hades, god of the underworld, fell in love with Persephone, and he asked Zeus, the ruler of the gods, to give Persephone to him as his wife.
冥王哈迪斯爱上了普西芬尼，于是请求众神之神宙斯把普西芬尼嫁给他做妻子。
míng wáng hā dí sī ài shàng le pǔ xī fēn ní , yú shì qǐng qiú zhòng shén zhī shén zhòu sī bǎ pǔ xī fēn ní jià gěi tā zuò qī zi 。
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2.
Because of his association with the underworld, Hades is often thought of as a grim figure.
由于他是冥界的掌管者，哈迪斯通常被认为是一个严酷的神。
yóu yú tā shì míng jiè de zhǎng guǎn zhě , hā dí sī tōng cháng bèi rèn wéi shì yī gè yán kù de shén 。
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Upon her return, she found that her lover Dumuzi had not been mourning and so she sentenced him to the underworld.
她返回的时候，发现她的爱人杜穆兹并没有因此而悲恸，因此她宣判他到冥界中。
tā fǎn huí de shí hou , fā xiàn tā de ài rén dù mù zī bìng méi yǒu yīn cǐ ér bēi tòng , yīn cǐ tā xuān pàn tā dào míng jiè zhōng 。
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4.
Hades, God of the Dead, abducted Persephone , daughter of the goddess of agriculture, Demeter, to be his wife in the underworld.
地狱，上帝的死亡，被绑架的普西芬尼，女儿的女神农业，得墨忒尔，以他的妻子在黑社会。
dì yù , shàng dì de sǐ wáng , bèi bǎng jià de pǔ xī fēn ní , nǚ ér de nǚ shén nóng yè , de mò tuī ěr , yǐ tā de qī zi zài hēi shè huì 。
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The bane is armed with a Bane Blade. Banes are the generals of the Underworld and are able to lead large numbers of undead.
祸灵装备着自己的祸害之剑，它是来自幽冥界的将军而可以统率庞大的死亡军团。
huò líng zhuāng bèi zhe zì jǐ de huò hài zhī jiàn , tā shì lái zì yōu míng jiè de jiāng jūn ér kě yǐ tǒng shuài páng dà de sǐ wáng jūn tuán 。
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Each stop presents riders with a different visual feast as if they have been transported to a new magical underworld.
每个车站都在向乘客呈献不同风格的视觉盛宴，使他们如同置身于一个全新奇特的地下世界。
měi gè chē zhàn dōu zài xiàng chéng kè chéng xiàn bù tóng fēng gé de shì jué shèng yàn , shǐ tā men rú tóng zhì shēn yú yī gè quán xīn qí tè de dì xià shì jiè 。
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7.
So the purloined artwork tends to stay in the underworld for an average of seven years before a buyer is sought.
因此，被窃的艺术品往往要在黑社会停留七年之久，才能找到买主。
yīn cǐ , bèi qiè de yì shù pǐn wǎng wǎng yào zài hēi shè huì tíng liú qī nián zhī jiǔ , cái néng zhǎo dào mǎi zhǔ 。
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He posed as a privateer for two years, exploring the underworld of the Hapes Cluster in search of his brother's murderer.
在接下来的两年里，他假扮成私掠船船长，混迹于海皮斯星团的黑社会，寻找杀害哥哥的凶手。
zài jiē xià lái de liǎng nián lǐ , tā jiǎ bàn chéng sī lüè chuán chuán zhǎng , hùn jì yú hǎi pí sī xīng tuán de hēi shè huì , xún zhǎo shā hài gē gē de xiōng shǒu 。
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Before 1970, Smalls already had a string of high-profile robberies to his name, and was a respected figure in the London Underworld.
在1970年之前，斯莫这个名字已经同一系列知名劫案联系在一起，并在伦敦黑社会广受敬畏。
zài yī jiǔ qī líng nián zhī qián , sī mò zhè ge míng zì yǐ jīng tóng yí xì liè zhī míng jié àn lián xì zài yì qǐ , bìng zài lún dūn hēi shè huì guǎng shòu jìng wèi 。
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In an underworld culture, the countryside would be right there, a few hundred yards above the upper level of the cities -- wherever you are.
在地下世界文化中，乡村就在城市上面几百码远的地方——不管你在哪里都是这样。
zài dì xià shì jiè wén huà zhōng , xiāng cūn jiù zài chéng shì shàng mian jǐ bǎi mǎ yuǎn de dì fang —— bù guǎn nǐ zài nǎ lǐ dōu shì zhè yàng 。
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