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词汇 people smuggler
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Definition of people smuggler in English:

people smuggler

noun
British
  • A person who is engaged in the illegal transportation of people from one country to another.

    the country's geographical location and long coastline make it particularly vulnerable to people smugglers
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Many of those coming here by boat do so at the hands of people smugglers, a trade steeped in exploitation.
    • To send him to Europe, Adem's family sold its home and paid people smugglers $7,000, he said.
    • Another people smuggler has been arrested by police in the most concerted effort in years to catch those who transport refugees by boat to Australia.
    • He arrived in France in 2006, after his father, a farm labourer in Punjab, put him on a plane with a people smuggler and a fake passport.
    • A Home Affairs Minister said the government would pay up to $200,000 for information that led to the arrest of people smugglers.

Definition of people smuggler in US English:

people smuggler

noun
British
  • A person who is engaged in the illegal transportation of people from one country to another.

    the country's geographical location and long coastline make it particularly vulnerable to people smugglers
    Example sentencesExamples
    • A Home Affairs Minister said the government would pay up to $200,000 for information that led to the arrest of people smugglers.
    • Another people smuggler has been arrested by police in the most concerted effort in years to catch those who transport refugees by boat to Australia.
    • To send him to Europe, Adem's family sold its home and paid people smugglers $7,000, he said.
    • He arrived in France in 2006, after his father, a farm labourer in Punjab, put him on a plane with a people smuggler and a fake passport.
    • Many of those coming here by boat do so at the hands of people smugglers, a trade steeped in exploitation.
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