Traffic
01
交通, トラフィック
the coming and going of cars, airplanes, people, etc. in an area at a particular time
例
The traffic on the highway was heavy during rush hour.
ラッシュアワーの間、高速道路の交通は混雑していた。
02
the act of buying and selling goods, especially illicitly
例
The city tried to suppress the traffic of stolen goods.
03
social or verbal interaction
例
His traffic with scholars expanded his understanding.
04
the amount of data, signals, or activity over a communication system in a given period
例
Internet traffic surged during the live event.
to traffic
01
密輸する, 違法に取引する
to illegally trade something
Transitive: to traffic something illegal | to traffic in something illegal
例
Criminal organizations often traffic drugs across borders to evade law enforcement.
犯罪組織は、法執行を回避するために国境を越えて薬物を密輸することがよくあります。
02
取引する, 商売する
to engage in trade, business, or dealings with someone
Intransitive: to traffic with sb/sth
例
The company has been trafficking with suppliers from overseas.
その会社は海外のサプライヤーと取引してきました。
