be accused of thieving
He was accused of thieving from the store.
他被指控从商店偷窃。
偷窃；盗窃
thievings — plural of thieving
偷窃行为。；非法从他人处拿走东西的行为；<正>偷窃；行窃
thieving
偷窃行为。
The action of theft.
非法从他人处拿走东西的行为
the act of taking something from someone unlawfully
The supermarket lost thousands of dollars to thieving last year, so the management installed more cameras.
这家超市去年因偷窃损失了数千美元，于是管理层安装了更多摄像头。
用法提示：thieving 此处为名词，作介词 to 的宾语，表示“偷窃行为”。
AI contextual example
Thieving from your friends destroys trust and can never be justified.
从朋友那里偷东西会破坏信任，而且永远说不过去。
用法提示：thieving 此处为名词性动名词，作主语，表示“偷窃”这一行为。
AI contextual example
The village elders spoke out against the thieving that had been plaguing the local shops.
村里长辈们公开反对一直困扰当地商店的偷窃行为。
用法提示：thieving 此处为名词，前有定冠词 the，指正在发生的偷窃现象。
AI contextual example
He was accused of thieving from the store.
他被指控从商店偷窃。
Thieving behavior is not tolerated.
偷窃行为是不被容忍的。
They engaged in thieving for years.
他们从事偷窃多年。
grammar · medium
易错句子He was thieving the wallet.
正确表达He was stealing the wallet.
英语中 'thieving' 是名词，表示‘偷窃行为’，不能直接用作动词。应使用动词 'steal' 表示‘偷’的动作。
grammar · medium
易错句子He is a thieving.
正确表达He is a thief.
'thieving' 指行为，不指人。描述‘小偷’应用名词 'thief'。
“theft” 为法律术语，较正式；“thieving” 更口语化，常指惯偷小窃行为或用作形容词。
“robbery” 强调暴力或威胁手段夺取财物；“thieving” 不强调暴力，泛指偷窃。
“stealing” 是动词 “steal” 的动名词，侧重动作本身；“thieving” 作为名词更强调偷窃作为一种习惯或职业。
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