Word
thievish
/ˈθiːviʃ/
adjective
有偷窃倾向的；爱偷东西的
核心释义
Having a tendency to steal.
- 1.
有偷窃倾向的；好偷的。
Having a tendency to steal.
- 2.
贼头贼脑的；偷偷摸摸的。
Having the manner of a thief; furtive; stealthy.
贼头贼脑的；鬼鬼祟祟的；偷偷摸摸的；有偷窃倾向的；好偷的。；贼头贼脑的；偷偷摸摸的。；有偷窃癖的；偷窃成性的
用法In use
The thievish boy stole a candy from the shop.
用法提示：形容词 thievish 作定语修饰 boy，表示“爱偷东西的”。
Our neighbor's cat is thievish and often carries off socks from the laundry line.
用法提示：thievish 作表语，描述猫有偷东西的习惯。
If your roommate is thievish, never leave cash on the table.
用法提示：thievish 在条件句中作表语，表示有偷窃倾向。
be thievish
The cat is thievish.
这只猫有偷窃癖。
thievish + noun
thievish behavior
偷窃成性的行为
相关词与表达Connections
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