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词汇 burglar
释义 burglar
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈbɜː.ɡlər/ us /ˈbɝː.ɡlɚ/
B2
a person who illegally enters buildings and steals things入室窃贼
Examples

It was brave of you to chase after the burglar.
No household security devices will protect you against the determined burglar.
The burglar had left his fingerprints all over the window.
The burglars disabled the alarm and used a glass cutter to break into the house.劫犯们让报警器失灵,用玻璃刀进入了屋子。
The burglars have been arrested but the jewellery is still missing.盗贼已被捕,但珠宝仍下落不明。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Miscellaneous criminals
arsonist
artifice burglar
bigamist
bioterrorist
black hat
distraction burglar
distraction thief
drug dealer
embezzler
expropriator
launderer
looter
lowlife
man of straw
money launderer
scofflaw
shicer
shoplifter
small-timer
smuggler
Examples from literature

A half dozen burglars or other active criminals in a town will produce the impression that a large portion of the population are law breakers. 
And the burglar, helping himself to another silver tea-pot, continued his lucrative work. 
Burglars are wicked men, and thieves and robbers. 
He was a professional burglar—but then he got on in years. 
Shortly afterward the house was entered by burglars who made a good haul, while the big dog slept. 

burglar | American Dictionary


burglar
noun[ C ]
us/ˈbɜr·ɡlər/
a person who illegally enters a building by force to steal things

burglar | Business English


burglar
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈbɜːɡlər/us
LAW
a person who illegally enters buildings and steals things:
The burglar had taken a laptop on which highly sensitive information was stored.
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