| 单词 | hijacking |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈhijacking ˈhijacking n. and adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > robbery > [noun] > hijacking hijacking1923 histing1935 skyjacking1961 seajacking1985 the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > robbery > [adjective] > specific type or manner of robbery church-robbing1549 footpadding1628 padding1628 mail-settingc1688 hold-up1881 hijacking1923 smash-and-grab1927 skyjacked1961 1923 Literary Digest 4 Aug. 55/1 So much for hijacking on the high seas. 1924 Daily Mail 22 Dec. (N.Y. Corresp.) The duties of American coastguards are confined to seizing rum-ships; they cannot seize a Hi-Jacking ship unless it has pirated. 1927 Observer 16 Oct. 15/1 Play-goers here are not interested in the humours and results of Prohibition, boot-legging, and hi-jacking. 1928 Cosmopolitan Aug. 72/1 Some hi-jacking exploit. 1966 Times 22 Sept. 1/2 A £7,000 reward has been offered by an insurance company for information about the hi-jacking of two lorries. 1967 Listener 10 Aug. 179/1 The aerial hijacking of Moise Tshombe was commissioned..by the Congolese Government. < as lemmas |
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