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Burglar ˈbɜːrɡlər Noun Thief Enters Building Burg·Lar ˈbɜːɡlə(R

A "burglar" is defined as a thief who illegally enters a building, typically a house or other structure, with the intent to steal. The term specifically denotes a type of thief who uses force or stealth for entry.

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word burglar
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burglar ★☆☆☆☆
/bɜ͟ː(r)glə(r)/
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]破门盗窃者;窃贼 A burglar is a thief who enters a house or other building by force. →see usage note at:
thief
  • Burglars broke into their home.

    窃贼闯进了他们家。


Oxford burg·lar / ˈbɜːɡlə(r) ; NAmE ˈbɜːrɡlər / noun a person who enters a building illegally in order to steal 破门盗贼;入室窃贼 burglar burglars burg·lar / ˈbɜːɡlə(r) ; NAmE ˈbɜːrɡlər /
LDC
burglarbur‧glar /ˈbɜːɡlə $ ˈbɜːrɡlər/ ●●○ noun [countable]
Word Origin
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someone who goes into houses, shops etc to steal thingsrobber, thief, cat burglar see thesaurus at
thief
WDF

burglar

[ˈbɜ:glə(r)]

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Spoken:

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burglars[1270]
窃贼(100%)
n.夜贼,窃贼

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