English Dictionary

protection racket

名詞

(crime) A criminal scheme in which victims are required to pay in order to avoid violence or destruction of property.

日本語の意味

犯罪組織などが暴力や財産破壊をちらつかせ、被害者に金銭を不当に要求する違法な取引、いわゆる保護料詐欺。

After months of threats, the baker finally reported the local protection racket to the police.

数か月にわたる脅迫の末、パン屋はついに地元で行われていた用心棒料を要求する恐喝を警察に通報した。

意味（1）

(crime) A criminal scheme in which victims are required to pay in order to avoid violence or destruction of property.

protection rackets （ plural ）