the action of stealing another person's property
偷窃,行窃。
n. 偷窃;行窃
His brutish family, usually happy to enjoy the fruits of his thievery—marmalade and a birthday cake filched from someone's shopping bag.
他那粗野的家人通常很乐意享用他偷来的成果——果酱和从别人购物袋里偷来的生日蛋糕。
You know, thievery is my true calling.
你知道,偷窃是人家的真实职业。
You are suspected of thievery (crime).
你涉嫌偷窃(罪)。
He tried to justify his thievery with excuses.
他试图为他的偷窃行为狡辩。
Clochette: You know, thievery is my true calling.
你知道,偷窃是人家的真实职业。
词根 thieve
thieving adj. 偷窃的;做贼的 n. 偷窃;做贼 v. 偷窃(thieve的ing形式)
thievish adj. 有偷窃癖的;贼似的;偷偷摸摸的
thievishly adv. 鬼鬼祟祟地;偷窃成性地
thieve vi. 做贼 vt. 偷窃,行窃
the action of stealing another person's property
偷窃,行窃。