robbery

['rɔbəri]

n. 抢劫

例句与用法：

He was gaoled for six months for his part in the robbery.

他因参与抢劫监禁了六个月。

Acting on inside information, the police were able to arrest the gang before the robbery occurred.

警方根据匪徒内部情报，在劫案发生前把他们一网打尽。

The police have excluded robbery as a motive for the murder.

警方已排除该谋杀案中有抢劫的动机。

He was put away for ten years for armed robbery.

他因持械抢劫而关押了十年。

Fancy their asking￡5000 for a small house like that! It's daylight robbery.

想想看，像那样一幢小房子他们竟要价5000英镑，简直是狮子大开口！

He was sent down for ten years for armed robbery.

他因持械抢劫被判入狱十年。

The young man was charged with robbery with violence.

这个年轻人被控暴力抢劫。

He had committed several robberies in the neighborhood.

他已在附近犯下了好几起抢劫案。

词形变化：

名词复数: robberies |

详细释义：

n.[U][C]

1. 抢劫; 盗取; 抢劫案

Three bank robberies have happened lately in the city.

这城市最近发生了三起银行抢劫案。

2. 【律】抢劫罪

He was arrested on a charge of armed robbery.

他被指控犯武装抢劫罪而遭逮捕。

短语词组：

daylight robbery

1. 敲诈

Fifty US dollars for a cup of coffee is daylight robbery.

一杯咖啡五十美元简直是光天化日之下抢钱。