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robbery

美音:[´rɔbərı ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
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n.抢掠,抢夺

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robbery


/'rɒbərɪ; `rɑbərɪ/
n [C, U]
1 (instance of) stealing; theft 抢劫; 盗窃; 偷盗; 失窃
*three robberies in one week 一周内的三起劫案
* Armed robbery is on the increase everywhere. 持械劫案各地均有增无已.
2 (idm 习语) daylight robbery => daylight.

robbery


npluralrobberies [U and C]

the crime of stealing money or things from a bank, shop etc, especially using violence
theft, burglary burglary
 Police are investigating a series of bank robberies in South Wales.
 He received a 10 year prison sentence for armed robbery (=robbery using a gun) .
 He admitted attempted robbery and was given a suspended sentence.
daylight robberyatdaylight, highway robberyathighway
1. He was the only eyewitness of the robbery.
    他是那起抢劫案的唯一目击者。

2. Did your student report the robbery to the police?
    你的学生有没有向警方报告那件抢案?

3. Something makes me uncomfortable about this imagined robbery, something I don't want to admit, something I almost intentionally omitted because I am ashamed.
    但为什么这个人是个黑人呢?为什么是个穿着破旧T恤, 双眼发亮的黑种男子呢?为什么他不是个白人?

4. Robbery is now an everyday occurrence.
    抢劫的事现在每天都有.

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