robbery
robbery
英[ˈrɒbəri]美[ˈrɑːbəri]
n.抢劫案，明抢，敲竹杠，明目张胆地索取高价；
复数：robberies;
例句
The thieves carved up the profit from the robbery.小偷分了抢劫的钱财。
He was put away for ten years for armed robbery.他因为持械抢劫而被关押了十年
A small sum of money is supposed to be forked out quarterly for burglary and robbery insurance.每季度要交一小笔防盗防抢保险金。
He only managed to give the police a few sketchy details of the robbery.他只能向警方粗略地描述了抢劫的情况。
The robbery put the village in a turmoil.抢劫使全村陷入混乱。
The police are still seeking the men involved in last week's robbery.**仍在寻找跟上星期的抢劫案有牵连的人。
The police are offering a big reward for information about the robbery.警方出大笔赏金要求提供那起抢劫案的破案线索。
￡3000 for a useless old car like this? That’s daylight robbery!这辆破车要3 000英镑？这简直是明抢嘛！
Someone tipped off the police about the robbery.有人向警方报告了有关抢劫的消息。
A man is being questioned in connection with the robbery.一名男子就那起抢劫案接受查问。
英语六级真题
Well, there have been a lot of robberies recently.
出自-2014年6月听力原文Having committed armed robbery.
出自-2011年6月听力原文They range from minor cases of deliberate damaging of things to much more serious offenses, such as car accidents involving drunk drivers or bank robberies but Florence has to report all of these violations from the thief who took typewriters from every unlock room in the dormitory to the thief who stole one million dollars worth of art work from the university museum.
出自-2011年6月听力原文柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
N-VAR
抢劫;劫掠
Robbery is the crime of stealing money or property from a bank, shop, or vehicle, often by using force or threats.
例句
The gang members committed dozens of armed robberies...这个帮派的成员犯下了数十宗持械抢劫案。The man was serving a sentence for robbery with violence.这个男子因暴力抢劫而正在服刑。英汉词典释义
n.
抢劫案, 抢劫, 盗取,盗窃,掠夺
A fair exchange is no robbery.公平交易,并非强夺。A large robbery was attempted by the thieves.这些窃贼图谋进行一次大规模抢劫。A man is being questioned in connection with the robbery.一名男子就那起抢劫案接受查问。Someone tipped off the police about the robbery.有人向警方报告了有关抢劫的消息。明抢；敲竹杠；明目张胆地索取高价
￡3000 for a useless old car like this? That’s daylight robbery!这辆破车要3 000英镑？这简直是明抢嘛！英英词典释义
Noun
1. larceny by threat of violence
2. plundering during riots or in wartime
