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steal v.偷；窃取n.偷窃；便宜货；(欺诈的)政治交易 (1) 他由于偷窃被送入监狱。(2) 他偷偷地看了一眼桌子对面那个漂亮的女孩。(3) 尽管几位名角演出都很出色,却未曾想竟让一名新秀抢尽风头。(4) 图书馆遗失的书很多。(5) ｀女士们、 先生们，这个只卖50美元，太便宜啦. Stealing is what thieves do: taking things from other people. A bank robber steals money. A mugger steals purses and wallets. People also use steal in other ways. If someone wastes your time, you might say they're stealing your time. A store having a sale might say, "Our prices are a steal!" In baseball, a runner can steal a base. When you see steal, think "take."

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英 [stiːl] 美 [stiːl] (1) He was sent into prison for stealing.(2) He stole a glance at the pretty girl across the table.(3) Despite fine acting by several well-known stars, it was a young newcomer who stole the show.(4) The number of book steal from the library is large.(5) Ladies and gentlemen, it's a steal at only $50.' To steal is take something that isn't yours: thieves steal. But a bargain that's so good it's almost like you're getting away with robbery is also called a steal. 1[VERB 动词]偷；窃取 If you steal something from someone, you take it away from them without their permission and without intending to return it.   [V n]  [V n from n]  [V]  [V-ing]He was accused of stealing a small boy's bicycle...他被指控偷了一个小男孩的自行车。Bridge stole the money from clients' accounts...布里奇从客户的账户里偷了钱。People who are drug addicts come in and steal...瘾君子会进来偷东西。She has since been jailed for six months for stealing from the tills.后来她因从现金出纳机里偷钱而被判了 6 个月的监禁。stolenWe have now found the stolen car.我们现在已经找到失窃的汽车了。2[VERB 动词]剽窃，窃取(别人的想法) If you steal someone else's ideas, you pretend that they are your own.   [V n]A writer is suing director Steven Spielberg for allegedly stealing his film idea...一名作家正控告导演史蒂文·斯皮尔伯格涉嫌剽窃了他的电影创意。His team solved the engineering problem by stealing an idea from nature.他的团队从自然界获得灵感，解决了这个工程难题。3[VERB 动词]偷偷移动至；悄悄走到 If someone steals somewhere, they move there quietly, in a secret way.   [V adv/prep]  [LITERARY 文]They can steal away at night and join us...他们可以晚上偷偷溜出来和我们碰面。Leroy stole up the hall to the parlor.勒罗伊偷偷穿过门厅走到客厅。4[N-SING 单数名词]很便宜的东西 If you describe something as a steal, you mean that it is very good value.   [a N]  [INFORMAL 非正式]At only £3.50, this champagne is a steal.这瓶香槟酒只卖 3.50英镑，太便宜了。5 to steal a glance→see: glance； to steal a march on someone→see: march； to steal the show→see: show； to steal someone's thunder→see: thunder； Usage Note :Do not confuse steal and rob. If someone steals something, for example, money or a car, they take it without asking and without intending to give it back. My car was stolen on Friday evening. Note that you cannot say that someone steals someone. If someone robs someone or somewhere, they take something, often violently, from that person or place without asking and without intending to give it back. They planned to rob an old widow... They joined forces to rob a factory. You can also say that someone robs you of something when referring to what has been taken. The two men were robbed of more  than £700. 不要混淆 steal 和 rob。steal 指偷窃，如：My car was stolen on Friday evening (我的汽车周五晚上被偷走了)。要注意不能说 steal someone。rob 指抢劫某人或某地，如：They planned to rob an old widow (他们打算去抢一位老寡妇)，They joined forces to rob a factory (他们联手抢劫了一家工厂)。可以用 robs someone of something 来表示从某人那里抢走某物，如：The two men were robbed of more than £700 (这两个男人被抢走了 700 多英镑)。

英语单词	steal
英美音标	英 [stiːl] 美 [stiːl]
中文释义	v.偷；窃取 n.偷窃；便宜货；(欺诈的)政治交易
英语例句	(1) He was sent into prison for stealing. (2) He stole a glance at the pretty girl across the table. (3) Despite fine acting by several well-known stars, it was a young newcomer who stole the show. (4) The number of book steal from the library is large. (5) Ladies and gentlemen, it's a steal at only $50.'
中文例句	(1) 他由于偷窃被送入监狱。 (2) 他偷偷地看了一眼桌子对面那个漂亮的女孩。 (3) 尽管几位名角演出都很出色,却未曾想竟让一名新秀抢尽风头。 (4) 图书馆遗失的书很多。 (5) ｀女士们、先生们，这个只卖50美元，太便宜啦.
vocabulary简明	To steal is take something that isn't yours: thieves steal. But a bargain that's so good it's almost like you're getting away with robbery is also called a steal.
vocabulary扩展	Stealing is what thieves do: taking things from other people. A bank robber steals money. A mugger steals purses and wallets. People also use steal in other ways. If someone wastes your time, you might say they're stealing your time. A store having a sale might say, "Our prices are a steal!" In baseball, a runner can steal a base. When you see steal, think "take."
柯林斯解释	1 [VERB 动词]偷；窃取 If you steal something from someone, you take it away from them without their permission and without intending to return it. [V n] [V n from n] [V] [V-ing] He was accused of stealing a small boy's bicycle... 他被指控偷了一个小男孩的自行车。 Bridge stole the money from clients' accounts... 布里奇从客户的账户里偷了钱。 People who are drug addicts come in and steal... 瘾君子会进来偷东西。 She has since been jailed for six months for stealing from the tills. 后来她因从现金出纳机里偷钱而被判了 6 个月的监禁。 stolen We have now found the stolen car. 我们现在已经找到失窃的汽车了。 2 [VERB 动词]剽窃，窃取(别人的想法) If you steal someone else's ideas, you pretend that they are your own. [V n] A writer is suing director Steven Spielberg for allegedly stealing his film idea... 一名作家正控告导演史蒂文·斯皮尔伯格涉嫌剽窃了他的电影创意。 His team solved the engineering problem by stealing an idea from nature. 他的团队从自然界获得灵感，解决了这个工程难题。 3 [VERB 动词]偷偷移动至；悄悄走到 If someone steals somewhere, they move there quietly, in a secret way. [V adv/prep] [LITERARY 文] They can steal away at night and join us... 他们可以晚上偷偷溜出来和我们碰面。 Leroy stole up the hall to the parlor. 勒罗伊偷偷穿过门厅走到客厅。 4 [N-SING 单数名词]很便宜的东西 If you describe something as a steal, you mean that it is very good value. [a N] [INFORMAL 非正式] At only £3.50, this champagne is a steal. 这瓶香槟酒只卖 3.50英镑，太便宜了。 5 to steal a glance→see: glance ； to steal a march on someone→see: march ； to steal the show→see: show ； to steal someone's thunder→see: thunder ； Usage Note : Do not confuse steal and rob. If someone steals something, for example, money or a car, they take it without asking and without intending to give it back. My car was stolen on Friday evening. Note that you cannot say that someone steals someone. If someone robs someone or somewhere, they take something, often violently, from that person or place without asking and without intending to give it back. They planned to rob an old widow... They joined forces to rob a factory. You can also say that someone robs you of something when referring to what has been taken. The two men were robbed of more than £700. 不要混淆 steal 和 rob。steal 指偷窃，如：My car was stolen on Friday evening (我的汽车周五晚上被偷走了)。要注意不能说 steal someone。rob 指抢劫某人或某地，如：They planned to rob an old widow (他们打算去抢一位老寡妇)，They joined forces to rob a factory (他们联手抢劫了一家工厂)。可以用 robs someone of something 来表示从某人那里抢走某物，如：The two men were robbed of more than £700 (这两个男人被抢走了 700 多英镑)。

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