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barbary pirate

/ˈbɑːrbəri ˈpaɪrət/

翻译: 指16至19世纪以北非巴巴里海岸为基地,在地中海和大西洋劫掠船只与沿海城镇的海盗和私掠者。

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/ˈbɑːrbəri ˈpaɪrət/C1formal已废弃
  • zh指16至19世纪以北非巴巴里海岸为基地,在地中海和大西洋劫掠船只与沿海城镇的海盗和私掠者。

A historical term referring to pirates and privateers who operated from North Africa (the Barbary Coast) between the 16th and 19th centuries, raiding ships and coastal towns in the Mediterranean and Atlantic.

  1. Historical pirate from North AfricaC1formal

    A pirate or privateer operating from the Barbary Coast of North Africa (modern-day Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, and Libya) between the 16th and 19th centuries, known for raiding ships and coastal towns.

    zh巴巴里海盗

    • Barbary pirates captured many European ships in the Mediterranean.
    • The United States fought wars against the Barbary pirates in the early 1800s.
    • Barbary pirates often enslaved their captives and demanded ransom.