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单词 grave robber
释义

grave robber

noun
A person who steals valuable items or dead bodies from graves or tombs: this mausoleum has managed to evade grave robbers for hundreds of years...
  • Elaborate burial goods included coins, weapons, and armor, which miraculously escaped grave robbers.
  • Laurence Sterne's corpse was sold to a medical school by grave robbers.
  • Grave robbers have stolen the remains of the former president of the Republic of Cyprus.

Derivatives

grave robbing

noun ...
  • Some states reacted to body snatchings by imposing prison sentences or heavy fines for grave robbing.
  • It's part of the biggest suspected case of grave robbing of all time.
  • Among criminal justice measures, there are now tougher penalties aimed at repeat drunken-driving offenders, as well as for grave robbing.
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