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burglar n.窃贼 (1) 州长赦免了那个窃贼。(2) 昨晚有个窃贼闯进你家吗？ A burglar often breaks a window or forces a lock, intending to take valuable items. The act of doing this is burglary, and to do it is to burglarize in the United States, or to burgle in Britain. In the 1540's, burglar was a short form of the word burglator, from the Latin burgare, "to break open."

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英 ['bɜːɡlə(r)] 美 ['bɜːrɡlər] (1) The governor pardoned the burglar.(2) Did a burglar break into your house last night? Use the word burglar when you're talking about someone who steals things from inside a house or a building. 1[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:thiefBurglars broke into their home.窃贼闯进了他们家。

英语单词	burglar
英美音标	英 ['bɜːɡlə(r)] 美 ['bɜːrɡlər]
中文释义	n.窃贼
英语例句	(1) The governor pardoned the burglar. (2) Did a burglar break into your house last night?
中文例句	(1) 州长赦免了那个窃贼。 (2) 昨晚有个窃贼闯进你家吗？
vocabulary简明	Use the word burglar when you're talking about someone who steals things from inside a house or a building.
vocabulary扩展	A burglar often breaks a window or forces a lock, intending to take valuable items. The act of doing this is burglary, and to do it is to burglarize in the United States, or to burgle in Britain. In the 1540's, burglar was a short form of the word burglator, from the Latin burgare, "to break open."
柯林斯解释	1 [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。

Burglar House Break Word 英 Bɜːɡlə(R)] 美 Bɜːrɡlər N.窃贼