单词 | burglary |
释义 | burglaryburglariesburglaryburglary /ˈbɜːgləri $ ˈbɜːr-/ noun [uncountable and countable] (plural burglaries) the crime of going into a building in order to steal thingsTHESAURUS: burglarydifferent types of crimerobbery the crime of stealing from a bank, shop etc, especially using violence: They stole £100,000 in the robbery.steala daring bank robberydareThe gang carried out several robberies.carryrobberyburglary the crime of breaking into someone’s home in order to steal things: There was a burglary in the house across the street.betheft formal the crime of stealing something: Car theft is a big problem.bethefts of mobile phonestheftphoneshoplifting the crime of taking small things from shops without paying for them: She was arrested in the supermarket for shoplifting.bearrestshopliftmugging the crime of attacking and robbing someone in a public place: There have been several muggings on the High Street.bemuggingmurder the crime of deliberately killing someone: He was charged with his wife’s murder.bechargeassault the crime of physically attacking someone: The gang carried out a vicious assault on an elderly man.carryarson the crime of deliberately setting fire to a building: The school was destroyed in an arson attack.bedestroyvandalism the crime of deliberately damaging public property: Vandalism has been a serious problem on the railways.haveberailway |
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