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Not this
He cabbages it yesterday.
Use this
He cabbaged it yesterday.
英语动词过去时需用过去式，cabbage的过去式是cabbaged，不能与yesterday连用现在时。
偷，窃取；顺手牵羊
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偷，窃取；顺手牵羊
to steal something, especially something small or not very valuable
He cabbaged a few coins from the till when no one was looking.
趁没人注意，他从收银机里偷了几枚硬币。
偷走他人财物
make off with belongings of others
cabbage
Base
原形
cabbages
3rd person
第三人称单数
cabbaging
-ing
现在分词
cabbaged
Past
过去式
cabbaged
Past participle
过去分词
He cabbages vegetables from the market.
他从市场偷卷心菜。
She cabbaged some ideas from the report.
她剽窃了报告中的一些想法。
They have cabbaged enough money to buy a car.
他们已经攒够了偷来的钱买车。
俚语，意为偷窃或剽窃。
She cabbages office supplies from the storeroom regularly.
她经常从储藏室偷拿办公用品。
They have cabbaged several books from the library over the years.
这些年来他们从图书馆偷了好几本书。
Not this
He cabbages it yesterday.
Use this
He cabbaged it yesterday.
英语动词过去时需用过去式，cabbage的过去式是cabbaged，不能与yesterday连用现在时。
Not this
He cabbaged from the store.
Use this
He cabbaged money from the store.
动词cabbage是及物动词，需要直接宾语，不能单独接介词短语。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
偷走某人的钱包
Someone cabbaged my wallet on the crowded bus.
有人在拥挤的公交车上偷了我的钱包。
从收银机里偷钱
The cashier was caught cabbaging money from the till.
这名收银员偷拿收银机里的钱时被抓住了。
偷走某人的财物
The thief cabbaged her belongings while she was in the bathroom.
小偷趁她上洗手间时偷走了她的财物。
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联想：小偷从菜市场顺手牵羊偷走一棵卷心菜（cabbage），于是 cabbage 就有了‘偷走财物’的意思。
语域：informal 常见场景：非正式对话、熟人闲聊 作动词表示“偷窃、顺手牵羊”时通常属于非正式用法，多用于日常口语，比较常见于随意的场合；正式写作中较少使用。
没有常见单词与 cabbage /ˈkæbədʒ/ 完全押韵。cab、cabin、cabbie 只共享开头的 /kæb/，词尾不同；garbage、village、package 的 -age 读 /ɪdʒ/，但重读音节和辅音与 cabbage 不同，尤其 garbage 的元音是 /ɑːr/，不要被拼写误导。
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