Word · Frequency #40567
thieves
/θiːv/
verb
偷窃；行窃
thieves is the third person singular of thieve.
核心释义
To commit theft.
- 1.
To commit theft.
偷；行窃；做贼
用法In use
The stray cats thieve from the market stalls at night.
用法提示：动词第三人称单数形式 thieves，表示‘偷窃’。
He was thieving from the office supply cabinet until the manager noticed.
用法提示：过去进行时 thieving，表示当时正在偷窃。
She had never thieved before, so the first crime terrified her.
用法提示：过去完成时 thieved，表示过去的偷窃行为。
thieve sth
thieve是及物动词，直接接偷窃的物品。
He thieved the jewels from the safe.
他从保险柜偷走了珠宝。
thieve from sb/sth
thieve from表示从某人或某处偷窃。
She was caught thieving from her employer.
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