drug dealing
noun [ U ] uk/ˈdrʌɡ ˌdiː.lɪŋ/ us/ˈdrʌɡ ˌdiː.lɪŋ/
贩卖毒品
the activity of selling illegal drugs
Neighbours say drug dealing has become more common in the area in recent months. 邻居们说,近几个月来,该地区的毒品交易变得更加普遍。
The government cracked down on street drug dealing. 政府严厉打击街头毒品交易。
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- He thinks the numbers of homicides can be kept down if police concentrate on what he calls "negative street behavior," which includes drug dealing, street robberies, prostitution, gambling and public drunkenness.
- Police often concentrate patrols in poor neighbourhoods with high crime rates and street-corner drug dealing.
- Some school systems that once associated cellphones with drug dealing and banned them from campuses are reviewing their policies.