Fake designer brand purses, clothing and even
prescription medications are made and sold around
the world. Investigators say it is bigger business
than the illegal drug trade. And police say that
when consumers buy counterfeit items, they could be
contributing to the funding of other crimes.
全球各地都有仿制和銷售假冒名牌包、服裝,甚至處方藥的
情況。調查人員說,其規(guī)模甚至比非法毒品交易還要龐大。
警方說,當消費者購買一件假冒產品時,他們有可能會資助
其他犯罪活動。
【Vocabulary】
1. purse:錢包;小錢袋
Example:When did you first miss your purse.你什么時候發(fā)現丟了錢包的?
2. prescription medication:處方用藥
Example:Human growth hormone is a prescription medication.人類生長荷爾蒙是處方用藥。
3. counterfeit:膺品;偽造品
Example:This ten-dollar bill is a counterfeit.這張十元鈔票是偽鈔。