theft
英 [θeft]
美 [θɛft]
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theft 偷窃来自 thief,小偷,-th,表状态名词,词源同 depth,缩写为 t.
- theft
- theft: see thief
- theft (n.)
- mid-13c., from Old English þeofð (West Saxon þiefð) "theft," from Proto-Germanic *theubitho (cognates: Old Frisian thiufthe, Old Norse þyfð), from *theubaz "thief" (see thief) + abstract formative suffix *-itha (cognate with Latin -itatem; see -th (2)).
- 1. Her assistant was accused of theft and fraud by the police.
- 她的助手被警方指控犯有盗窃和欺诈罪。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. "He's been arrested for theft and burglary." — "Good grief!"
- “他因为偷窃和入室盗窃而被逮捕了。”——“我的天哪!”
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- 3. Allegations of brutality and theft have been levelled at the army.
- 有人指责军队中存在着野蛮暴行和盗窃行为。
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- 4. Secret investigations have netted ninety staff suspected of fraud and theft.
- 秘密调查已抓获90名涉嫌欺诈盗窃的职员。
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- 5. The image of art theft as a gentleman's crime is outdated.
- 把盗窃艺术品看作是一种绅士犯罪的观念已经过时了。
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