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词汇 thieve
释义 thieve
verb[ I or T ]
uk /θiːv/ us /θiːv/
to steal things: 偷,盗窃
They often get into fights and thieve.他们经常参加斗殴和盗窃活动。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Stealing
abscond
abscond with someone/something
aggravated burglary
anti-burglar
anti-burglary
eavesdrop
hot-wire
housebreaking
jemmy
jimmy
job
piratically
plunder
poach
poaching
porch piracy
rustle
rustling
snaffle
snitch

Examples of thieve


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A presentment for thieving, on the other hand, is tantamount to a conviction.
Less numerous were cases of children or young girls found shoplifting or thieving.
The deviant value system made thieving acceptable behaviour.
People there want them as well, particularly to deal with the so-called joy riding and the car thieving that have led to so many deaths.
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Bogus calls and false statements have led not only to thieving and burglary, but in many cases to violence against elderly people.
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It teaches them to thieve, to bet, to gamble.
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Is not this provision likely to promote thieving?
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No suggestion of thieving was made in my hearing.
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They are unemployable and able only to thieve.
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Or are we to continue to leave it to the prosecution to prove that he was not at home but out thieving?
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They have, of course, tended to have them near their caravans because they are frightened of thieving, and so on.
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There have been no complaints of thieving, damage or mischief.
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We do not have voluntary codes against other thieving villains.
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Thieving by those under the age of criminal consent—nine—is another.
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I do not like the thieving that is rampant.
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