单词 | stealing |
释义 | stealing (once / 490 pages) n WORD FAMILY stealing: stealings+/steal: stealer, stealing, steals, stolen/stealer: stealers USAGE EXAMPLESMorales is charged with stealing 16 guns from a U.S. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) James Morales, 35, suspected of stealing weapons from a U.S. Reuters(Jan 02, 2017) The 35-year-old Morales is charged with stealing 16 guns from a U.S. Seattle Times(Jan 02, 2017) 1n the act of taking something from someone unlawfully Syn|Hypo|Hyper larceny, theft, thievery, thieving breach of trust with fraudulent intent larceny after trust rather than after unlawful taking defalcation, embezzlement, misapplication, misappropriation, peculationthe fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else pilferagethe act of stealing small amounts or small articles shoplifting, shrinkagethe act of stealing goods that are on display in a store robberylarceny by threat of violence biopiracybiological theft; illegal collection of indigenous plants by corporations who patent them for their own use grand larceny, grand theftlarceny of property having a value greater than some amount (the amount varies by locale) petit larceny, petty, petty larcenylarceny of property having a value less than some amount (the amount varies by locale) skimmingfailure to declare income in order to avoid paying taxes on it rustlingthe stealing of cattle raidan attempt by speculators to defraud investors plunderagethe act of plundering (especially the embezzlement of goods on shipboard) armed robbery, heist, holdup, stickuprobbery at gunpoint caper, joba crime (especially a robbery) dacoity, dakoityrobbery by a gang of armed dacoits heist, rip-offthe act of stealing highjacking, hijackingrobbery of a traveller or vehicle in transit or seizing control of a vehicle by the use of force highway robberyrobbery of travellers on or near a public road rollingthe act of robbing a helpless person felony a serious crime (such as murder or arson) 2n avoiding detection by moving carefully Syn|Hyper stealth concealing, concealment, hiding the activity of keeping something secret |
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