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robbery n.抢劫 (1) 他否认曾参与这起抢劫案。(2) 他从小偷小摸发展到抢劫银行。 Whether a criminal wields a weapon or just threatens to hurt someone while stealing from that person, he is committing robbery. Robbery is different from burglary — breaking into a house or building to steal — because it involves a threat of danger to a person. Carjackings, stick-ups, and muggings are all different kinds of robbery.

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英 ['rɒbəri] 美 ['rɑːbəri] (1) He denied any role in the robbery.(2) He graduated from petty theft to bank robbery. A person who steals money from a convenience store by claiming to have a gun under his shirt is guilty of robbery, or using a violent threat to take something that doesn't belong to him. 1[N-VAR 可变名词]抢劫；劫掠 Robbery is the crime of stealing money or property from a bank, shop, or vehicle, often by using force or threats.   [oft supp N]The gang members committed dozens of armed robberies...这个帮派的成员犯下了数十宗持械抢劫案。The man was serving a sentence for robbery with violence.这个男子因暴力抢劫而正在服刑。

英语单词	robbery
英美音标	英 ['rɒbəri] 美 ['rɑːbəri]
中文释义	n.抢劫
英语例句	(1) He denied any role in the robbery. (2) He graduated from petty theft to bank robbery.
中文例句	(1) 他否认曾参与这起抢劫案。 (2) 他从小偷小摸发展到抢劫银行。
vocabulary简明	A person who steals money from a convenience store by claiming to have a gun under his shirt is guilty of robbery, or using a violent threat to take something that doesn't belong to him.
vocabulary扩展	Whether a criminal wields a weapon or just threatens to hurt someone while stealing from that person, he is committing robbery. Robbery is different from burglary — breaking into a house or building to steal — because it involves a threat of danger to a person. Carjackings, stick-ups, and muggings are all different kinds of robbery.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-VAR 可变名词]抢劫；劫掠 Robbery is the crime of stealing money or property from a bank, shop, or vehicle, often by using force or threats. [oft supp N] The gang members committed dozens of armed robberies... 这个帮派的成员犯下了数十宗持械抢劫案。 The man was serving a sentence for robbery with violence. 这个男子因暴力抢劫而正在服刑。

Robbery Money Threat Stealing 英 Rɒbəri] 美 Rɑːbəri N.抢劫