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rob + sb/sth
The thief robbed the bank.
小偷抢劫了银行。
抢劫；抢夺
robs — third person singular of rob
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
抢劫；抢夺
to take something from someone or somewhere by force or without permission
The thief robbed the bank.
小偷抢劫了银行。
宾语常为人或地点；表示“从某人或某处夺走某物”可用 rob somebody/something of something。
抢劫,尤指用武力或暴力。
To steal from, especially using force or violence.
不公平或有害地剥夺或扣留；诈骗。
To deprive of, or withhold from, unjustly or injuriously; to defraud.
剥夺。
To deprive (of).
实施抢劫。
To commit robbery.
rob
Base
原形
robs
3rd person
第三人称单数
robbing
-ing
现在分词
robbed
Past
过去式
robbed
Past participle
过去分词
He robs a bank.
他抢劫了一家银行。
双写b+ed/ing
A man tried to rob a bank downtown yesterday.
昨天一名男子试图抢劫市中心的一家银行。
The thieves robbed the old couple of all their savings.
窃贼抢走了那对老夫妇所有的积蓄。
She was robbed on her way home last night.
她昨晚在回家路上被抢劫了。
The thief robbed the bank.
小偷抢劫了银行。
表示抢走某人某物，或剥夺权利等抽象事物。
They robbed him of his wallet.
他们抢走了他的钱包。
rob可直接接地点名词，表示抢劫该处。
The gang robbed a jewelry store last night.
那伙人昨晚抢劫了一家珠宝店。
Not this
He robbed my wallet.
Use this
He robbed me of my wallet.
在中文里，“抢”可以直接接被抢的物品（抢钱包），但英语中，rob 的宾语必须是人或地点，被抢的物品要用 of 引出。
Not this
He robbed from the bank.
Use this
He robbed the bank.
Rob 是及物动词，直接跟宾语（被抢劫的人或地点），不需要介词 from。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
抢劫银行
Three men tried to rob a bank in the city center.
三名男子试图抢劫市中心的一家银行。
抢劫某人的某物
The thief robbed her of her purse.
小偷抢走了她的手提包。
抢劫商店
He was arrested for robbing a convenience store.
他因抢劫一家便利店被捕。
在枪口下被抢劫
The owner was robbed at gunpoint last night.
店主昨晚在枪口下被抢劫。
入室抢劫
They planned to rob the house while the owners were away.
他们计划在主人外出时入室抢劫。
拆东墙补西墙
The government is robbing Peter to pay Paul by cutting education funding to cover the deficit.
政府削减教育经费来弥补赤字，这是在拆东墙补西墙。
老少配，与比自己年轻得多的人结婚或约会
Everyone says he's robbing the cradle dating a woman 20 years younger.
人人都说他跟一个比他小20岁的女人约会是在老少配。
监守自盗
The trusted accountant was caught robbing the till and stealing company funds.
那个受信任的会计被抓到监守自盗，偷取公司资金。
这是1967年电影《雌雄大盗》中的经典台词，主人公用现在时描述他们的犯罪行为。
The gang decided to rob the local jewelry store.
这伙人决定抢劫当地的珠宝店。
出自电影《十一罗汉》（2001年），主角丹尼·奥申宣布抢劫三家赌场的计划。
He was arrested for trying to rob a bank.
他因试图抢劫银行被捕。
Use robs naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
联想强盗(robber)一词，记住rob就是动词抢劫。
语域：neutral 常见场景：bank robbery、street mugging、home invasion 该义项为中性，常用于描述暴力或威胁夺取财物的犯罪场景。
All these words rhyme with 'rob' (/rɑb/) — they share the same vowel sound as in 'hot'. Note that 'robe' (/roʊb/) looks similar but has a long o sound, so it does not rhyme.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.