theft
noun /θeft/
/θeft/
[uncountable, countable]- theft (of something) the crime of stealing something from a person or place
偷;偷窃;盗窃罪 - car theft
偷盗汽车 - Police are investigating the theft of computers from the company's offices.
警方正在调查这家公司办公室里的计算机失窃案。 - A number of thefts have been reported recently.
近来有些偷窃案的报道。
Topics Crime and punishmentb2- She admitted the theft of three pairs of shoes.
她承认偷了 3 双鞋。 - They are accused of theft from a newsagent's shop.
他们被指控在一家报刊经销点进行偷窃。 - a spate of thefts over the Christmas period
圣诞节期间发生的一连串盗窃案 - the crime of attempted theft
盗窃未遂罪 - the wholesale theft of copyrighted music
大规模盗窃版权受保护的音乐
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- petty
- grand
- attempted
- …
- series
- spate
- string
- …
- theft from
- theft of
词源Old English thīefth, thēofth, of Germanic origin; related to thief. - car theft