词汇 | filched |
释义 | filched past simple and past participle offilch filch verb[ T ] informaluk /fɪltʃ/ us /fɪltʃ/ to steal something of little value: 偷(不值钱的东西) Who's filched my pencils?谁偷了我的铅笔? Synonyms lift(STEAL)informal nick(STEAL)UKinformal pilfer pinch(STEAL)informal purloinformal or humorous snarfinformal swipe(STEAL)informal Stealing abscond abscond with someone/something aggravated burglary anti-burglar anti-burglary eavesdrop hot-wire housebreaking jemmy jimmy job kleptomania piratically plunder poach poaching porch piracy rustle rustling snaffle Examples of filchedfilched In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. A large proportion of those resources consists of money that has been filched from the local authority in cuts in rate support grant. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is in that way that other liberties could be filched too. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was not in substitution for money that we filched from the local authorities; it was genuine additional money. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are always complaining that good agricultural land is being filched for other purposes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have liberty, but day after day we see liberty being filched away, and eaten into. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 So there is no point in trying to frighten us with the idea of our sovereignty being secretly filched away from us. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is therefore not surprising that thousands of pounds have been filched from homeworkers by crooked employers in recent years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No money has been filched from the harbour authorities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, that pales into insignificance when compared with the £26 that has, been filched from pensioners. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Meanwhile, prices at home continue steadily to rise and our savings, our pensions and our covenanted benefits are gradually, silently, little by little, filched away. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Our rights and privileges have been filched from us because of the war. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We dare not allow it to be filched from us. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The proposals will cost £300 million, and that money has been filched from other parts of the benefit system. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They countenanced rigged elections, filched funds and the ruthless suppression of liberal opposition and religious freedom. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Of that sum, no less than £339,000 had been filched from the public in the period of eleven months immediately prior to the prosecution being undertaken. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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