trafficking

/ˈtræfɪkɪŋ/· noun

环境/犯罪B2

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Chinese meaning

非法贩运

非fēi法fǎ买mǎi卖mài或huò运yùn输shū货huò物wù的de犯fàn罪zuì行xíng为wèi

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对duì死sǐ亡wáng海hǎi洋yáng野yě生shēng动dòng物wù进jìn行xíng的de非fēi法fǎ走zǒu私sī交jiāo易yì

Example

Researchers have developed what they say is the first AI algorithm dedicated to detecting trafficked dead marine wildlife from 3D X-ray images.

研究人员开发出了据称是首款专门从三维X光图像中检测被走私死亡海洋野生动物的AI算法。

Source: Earth.org

Background ✎

环境/犯罪 — 海洋野生动物走私检测报道,介绍AI识别X光下走私生物的新技术

Roots · etymology

源自 traffic(商业往来),加 -ing 构成动名词,专指非法贩卖行为

  • traffic(交易/流通)+ -ing(动名词后缀,指持续进行的行为)

Collocations

  • wildlife trafficking / human trafficking / drug trafficking

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