shoplift from sth
from 后接被行窃的商店或场所；shoplift 常作不及物动词，用这一结构说明偷窃地点。
The teenagers shoplifted from a convenience store.
那几个青少年从一家便利店偷了东西。
在商店里偷窃；顺手牵羊
在营业时间从商店偷窃商品,通常通过隐藏货物；在营业时间从商店偷窃；vt. 入店偷窃商品
to steal goods from a shop while it is open, typically by hiding them
在营业时间从商店偷窃商品,通常通过隐藏货物
To steal something from a shop or store during business hours, usually by means of hiding merchandise.
在营业时间从商店偷窃
To steal from shops / stores during trading hours.
一般现在时
He shoplifts from the store regularly.
他定期从商店偷东西。
一般过去时
She shoplifted a candy bar yesterday.
她昨天偷了一条巧克力棒。
现在完成时
They have shoplifted many times before.
他们以前偷过很多次。
She shoplifts from the supermarket every week.
她每周从超市偷窃。
用法提示：shoplifts是动词shoplift的第三人称单数形式，表示行为的发生。
The security guard caught a teenager shoplifting in the store.
保安抓住了一个在商店偷窃的青少年。
用法提示：shoplifting是动词shoplift的现在分词形式，与caught构成复合谓语表示正在进行的偷窃行为。
They were arrested for having shoplifted expensive watches.
他们因偷窃昂贵手表被捕。
用法提示：shoplifted是动词shoplift的过去分词形式，与having构成完成时态，强调动作已完成。
from 后接被行窃的商店或场所；shoplift 常作不及物动词，用这一结构说明偷窃地点。
The teenagers shoplifted from a convenience store.
那几个青少年从一家便利店偷了东西。
这一结构多用被动语态，表示在偷窃时被当场抓获。
She was caught shoplifting at the mall.
她在购物中心行窃时被抓住了。
shoplift 也可作及物动词，后面直接跟被偷走的商品。
He shoplifted a bottle of perfume.
他偷了一瓶香水。
grammar · medium
易错句子She shoplifted the supermarket last week.
正确表达She shoplifted from the supermarket last week.
shoplift 的宾语是偷走的商品，不是被偷的商店。商店只能作为来源，用 shoplift from + 商店（或直接不及物使用 shoplift），说 shoplift the supermarket 是把汉语“偷了那家超市”的宾语直接搬过来，英语里不成立。
grammar · medium
易错句子Shoplift is a crime.
正确表达Shoplifting is a crime.
shoplift 是动词，不能直接放在主语位置。英语要用动名词 shoplifting 才能作名词指“偷窃商品这种行为”，shoplifting 既可作动词 shoplift 的 -ing 形式，也可作名词。
grammar · medium
易错句子Two men shoplifted the bank and took 10,000 dollars.
正确表达Two men robbed the bank and took 10,000 dollars.
shoplift 只指在商店营业时间偷商品，通常靠藏匿货物，不涉及暴力。抢劫银行、使用暴力或威胁要挟的场合必须用 rob，二者不能互换。
泛指秘密拿走他人财物，不限定地点和场合；shoplift 只指在商店营业时偷商品。
指使用暴力或威胁当面夺取财物，对象常是人或银行等场所；shoplift 是趁店员不注意暗中拿走商品，不用暴力。
指非法闯入建筑物盗窃，通常在商店关门后作案；shoplift 是营业时间以顾客身份在店内偷商品，不涉及破门闯入。
被抓到在商店偷窃
He was caught shoplifting at the local supermarket.
他在当地超市偷东西时被抓。
从商店偷窃商品
Teenagers often shoplift from convenience stores.
青少年常常在便利店偷东西。
因在商店偷窃被捕
She was arrested for shoplifting last month.
她上个月因在商店偷窃被捕。
偷窃商品
The man tried to shoplift goods worth over $200.
那名男子试图偷窃价值超过200美元的商品。
承认在商店偷窃
He admitted to shoplifting when questioned by police.
他在被警方审问时承认了在商店偷窃。
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大肆连续在商店偷窃
The pair went on a shoplifting spree across the city.
这两人在全市大肆连续在商店偷窃。