thief
柯林斯詞典
1. N-COUNT A thief is a person who steals something from another person. 小偷
The thieves snatched the camera. 那些小偷搶走了照相機(jī)。
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thief /θi?f/ (thieves/?θi?vz/)
劍橋詞典
- a person who steals
- The thief had disturbed the documents in her filing cabinet , but nothing had been taken.
- The diamond thief double-crossed his partners and gave them only worthless fake jewels .
- It's said that a barking dog puts off the opportunist thief.
- The police believe he is the thief, but all the evidence suggests otherwise .
- The thief broke into the office while his accomplice stalled off the security guard .
小偷，賊
The art gallery was broken into last night , and the thieves got away with two valuable paintings . 藝術(shù)館昨晚遭入室盜竊，被偷走了兩幅珍貴的畫。
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習(xí)語(yǔ)
it takes a thief to catch a thieflike a thief in the night 返回 thief