| Lemma | pilfer |
|---|---|
| Rank | 55144 |
| Frequency | 4 |
| Japanese | くすねる |
| Commentary | (こそこそ)盗む. (名詞はpilferage) |
| Example(eng) | There is a story that while he was living a roaming life with Yoshiaki after the Eiroku Incident, they were so desperately poor that they found it hard even to get lantern oil, and were forced to pilfer oil from Shinto shrines. |
| Example(Jpn) | 永禄の変の後、義昭に従って流寓していたころ、貧窮して灯篭の油にさえ事欠くほどで、仕方なく社殿から油を頂戴するほどであったという。 |
| Source | Wikipedia日英京都関連文書対訳コーパス |
Learn with these flashcards. Click next, previous, or up to navigate to more flashcards for this subject.
Next card: Pillbox ピルボッ??クス ピルボックス ピルボックス形婦人用帽子 マッチ箱のような家 丸薬入れ 小型の乗り物 kind
Previous card: Physiography 理学 f?zi?gr?fi)自然地理学 地形学(geomorphology study relating earth called
Up to card list: ANC英和頻度辞典 例文付き