私货 meaning in English

smuggled goods; contraband goods

A certain portion of his time was passed at cambridge , where he read with undergraduates as a sort of tolerated smuggler who drove a contraband trade in european languages , instead of conveying greek and latin through the custom - house
他把一部分时间花在剑桥，在那儿教本科生读法语。他仿佛是一个受到宽容的走私贩子，不是经过海关检验进口希腊文和拉丁文，而是贩卖欧洲语言的私货。