thieves

英 [θiːvz]

美 [θivz]

n.  贼; 小偷; 窃贼
thief的复数; thieve的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 小偷;窃贼
  Athiefis a person who steals something from another person.
  1. The thieves snatched the camera.
     窃贼偷走了相机。
  2. ...car thieves.
     偷车贼

Anyone who steals can be called athief.A robberoften uses violence or the threat of violence to steal things from places such as banks or shops. Aburglarbreaks into houses or other buildings and steals things.
凡是偷东西的人都可以称作 thief。robber 常常使用暴力或威胁使用暴力从银行、商店等处抢劫。burglar 指闯入住户或其他建筑偷窃的盗贼。

双语例句

• Two hours later the police caught all the thieves.
  两个小时以后，警察把小偷都捉住了。
• The alarm went off when the thieves went in.
  盗贼进去时，警铃作响。
• The two thieves will appear at New Street Court tomorrow morning.
  那两名盗窃犯明日上午将在新街法院出庭受审。
• He ganged up with some thieves.
  他跟贼勾搭上了。
• The thieves cut a hole in the fence
  盗贼在篱笆上割了个洞。
• Thieves shinned up a drainpipe and forced open the window.
  窃贼沿一根水管爬上去撬开窗户。
• The thieves forced the lock of the safe.
  强盗们用暴力把保险箱的锁撬开。
• The thieves hid their plunder in the cave.
  贼把赃物藏在山洞里。
• He found himself in a den of thieves.
  他发现自己陷入了贼窝。
• The thieves snatched the camera.
  窃贼偷走了相机。