omerta是什么意思
2024-01-27 23:28:17
omerta
n. 拒绝作证(黑手党徒的一种行为准则)
英英释义
Noun
- a code of silence practiced by the Mafia; a refusal to give evidence to the police about criminal activities
例句
- The most important rule is called omerta. 最重要的一条规则就是“拒绝作证”。
- And the Mafia cemented its power by originating the law of silence, the omerta. 黑帮采用缄默法，即所谓守口如瓶的原则，加强了自己的权力。
- Were sworn to omerta. 我们不得而知。