steal
柯林斯词典
1. V-T/V-I If you steal something from someone, you take it away from them without their permission and without intending to return it. 偷
He was accused of stealing a small boy's bicycle. 他被指控偷了一个小男孩的自行车。
People who are drug addicts come in and steal. 吸毒成瘾的人们进来偷东西。
2. stolenADJ 被盗的
We have now found the stolen car. 我们现已找到被盗的汽车。
3. V-T If you steal someone else's ideas, you pretend that they are your own. 剽窃
A writer is suing director Steven Spielberg for allegedly stealing his film idea. 一个作家正在控告史蒂文·斯皮尔伯格导演剽窃了他的电影创意。
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steal /stiːl/ (stealing,stole,stolen,steals)
剑桥词典
- Employees who steal are dismissed automatically .
- He knew it was wrong to steal, but the money just lying there was too great a temptation .
- They stole jewellery valued at £50 000 .
- Thieves broke into the safe and stole everything in it.
- She stole the shoes from right under the assistant's nose .
steal verb [I or T] (TAKE)
to take something without the permission or knowledge of the owner and keep it偷,窃
She admitted stealing the money from her employers . 她承认偷了雇主的钱。
The number of cars which are stolen every year has risen . 每年失窃车辆的数量在上升。
They were so poor they had to steal in order to eat . 他们非常穷,为了填饱肚子只得去偷。
例句
steal verb [I or T] (DO QUICKLY)
to do something quickly or without being noticed
偷偷做;悄悄进行
She stole a glance at her watch . 她偷偷瞥了一眼自己的手表。
He stole out of the room while no one was looking . 他趁没人注意,偷偷溜出了房间。
习语
steal sb's thundersteal a march on sb
steal the limelight
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