单词 | Cosa Nostra |
释义 | Cosa Nostra (once / 60303 pages) n WORD FAMILY Cosa Nostra USAGE EXAMPLESSalemme had been the head of the New England family of La Cosa Nostra at the time of the killing, prosecutors said. Reuters(Sep 02, 2016) “Trying to eliminate La Cosa Nostra,” he said, “is like trying to kill a vampire.” Washington Times(Aug 11, 2016) The town, known for real and fictional links with Cosa Nostra, will now be run directly by the interior ministry. BBC(Aug 10, 2016) n a crime syndicate in the United States; organized in families; believed to have important relations to the Sicilian Mafia Syn|Hyper Maffia, Mafia crime syndicate, family, mob, syndicate a loose affiliation of gangsters in charge of organized criminal activities |
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