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单词 hoodlum
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hoodlum

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishhoodlumhood‧lum /ˈhuːdləm/ noun [countable]  CRIMEa criminal, often a young person, who does violent or illegal things SYN gangsterExamples from the CorpushoodlumThe police questioned policy-wheel operators, gamblers, and hoodlums of all kinds.Rufus keeps both hoodlums separate and talks to each one quietly so the other can not hear.He had seen a man being chased by two Riotsville hoodlums.Leroy, one of the newfangled, sensitive hoodlums, has trouble with relationships himself and understands Samantha's frustrations too well.It was some of these young hoodlums who had mocked him that night, an experience he could never forget.Origin hoodlum (1800-1900) German dialect hudellump lazy useless person
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