| 词汇 | thieves |
| 释义 | thieves plural ofthief Examples of thievesthieves Unlike human thieves, however, we are in the dark regarding the motivations and psychology of intelligent designers. To be sure, it is not at all easy to uncover decisions not to pursue or prosecute thieves, or to understand just why investigations failed. Thieves were also punished more severely than perpetrators of purely physical violence. The prevailing societal ideology will back them up, even if, from our perspective, the individuals in question are little more than thieves or monopolists. Could honor among thieves still be genuine honor? For the most part, however, women wood and crop thieves worked either alone or in pairs. This does not mean, however, that female wood and crop thieves were always unorganised opportunists. These not-so-petty thieves wrap their lips around the coin slots on top of subway turnstiles. The expulsion of ' undesirable ' persons became a common resort, including not only political activists or purportedly subversive agents, but also beggars, thieves, drunkards and others. They identified witches, detected thieves and aided lovers. The door of public services accessible to all was not slammed shut on interlopers and thieves. Hythloday repeats his argument that the practice of hanging thieves is unjust and ineffective, and offers two principal reasons. The act of paying is perhaps the most unfortunate infliction that the two orchard thieves entailed upon us. These peaks represent periodic clamp-downs on crop thieves rather than reflecting any decline in the labourer's living standards. 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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