robbery

US [ˈrɑbəri]
UK [ˈrɒbəri]
  • n.抢劫；盗窃；掠夺
  • Web抢劫案；抢夺；抢劫罪
Plural Form：robberies  

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robbery
n.
1.
盗窃；抢劫；掠夺the crime of stealing money or goods from a bank, shop/store, person, etc., especially using violence or threats
armed robbery(= using a gun, knife, etc.)
持械抢劫
There has been a spate of robberies in the area recently.
最近这一地区接连发生了多起抢劫案。

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AllAll,抢劫抢劫,盗窃盗窃,掠夺掠夺,抢劫案抢劫案,抢夺抢夺,抢劫罪抢劫罪
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1.
Bertie Smalls was an English armed robber who was active in the 1960s and 70s; a time considered the golden age of British armed robbery.
英国武装劫匪柏提·斯莫（Derek“Bertie”Smalls）活跃于20世纪60到70年代；该时代被认为是英国武装抢劫的“黄金时代”。
yīng guó wǔ zhuāng jié fěi bǎi tí · sī mò ( Derek " Bertie " Smalls ) huó yuè yú èr shí shì jì liù shí dào qī shí nián dài ; gāi shí dài bèi rèn wéi shì yīng guó wǔ zhuāng qiǎng jié de " huáng jīn shí dài " 。
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2.
The court is now hearing the case of a bank robbery that happened a few months ago in Stamford.
法庭现在正在审理几月前发生在斯坦福市的一次银行抢劫案。
fǎ tíng xiàn zài zhèng zài shěn lǐ jǐ yuè qián fā shēng zài sī tǎn fú shì de yī cì yín háng qiǎng jié àn 。
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3.
Mr. Frans said that he doubted the Taliban claim of responsibility, and said the police had told him the probable motive was robbery.
弗朗斯不相信塔利班的责任声明，警察曾告诉他，事发的动机可能是抢劫。
fú lǎng sī bù xiāng xìn tǎ lì bān de zé rèn shēng míng , jǐng chá céng gào su tā , shì fā de dòng jī kě néng shì qiǎng jié 。
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4.
that his car was seen near the bank at the time of the robbery.
发生抢劫案时，有人在银行附近看到他的车，这绝非巧合。
fā shēng qiǎng jié àn shí , yǒu rén zài yín háng fù jìn kàn dào tā de chē , zhè jué fēi qiǎo hé 。
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5.
It was no coincidence that his car was seen near the bank at the time of the robbery.
劫案发生时有人看见他的车停在银行附近，这绝非巧合。
jié àn fā shēng shí yǒu rén kàn jiàn tā de chē tíng zài yín háng fù jìn , zhè jué fēi qiǎo hé 。
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6.
When a couple is taken hostage in their home by an intruder, a simple home invasion robbery turns into something much more complicated.
当一对夫妇被一个侵入者劫为人质时，一桩简单的入室抢劫变得复杂。
dāng yí duì fū fù bèi yī gè qīn rù zhě jié wèi rén zhì shí , yī zhuāng jiǎn dān de rù shì qiǎng jié biàn de fù zá 。
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7.
If the police think I was mixed up in the train robbery, they are barking up the wrong tree.
如果警察认为我也参与了火车的抢劫，那他们可是弄错了目标。
rú guǒ jǐng chá rèn wéi wǒ yě cān yù le huǒ chē de qiǎng jié , nà tā men kě shì nòng cuò le mù biāo 。
8.
'It's something like robbery, ' he said. 'I know nothing of it and then I find out I've signed something they've forced me to sign. '
他说，这就好像抢劫，我全不知情，后来才发现，她们强迫我签了些文件。
tā shuō , zhè jiù hǎo xiàng qiǎng jié , wǒ quán bù zhī qíng , hòu lái cái fā xiàn , tā men qiǎng pò wǒ qiān le xiē wén jiàn 。
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9.
Although the bank had never had a robbery before, just after the ring arrived, thieves robbed the bank twice.
虽然这个银行以前从未有过抢劫案，但是这个戒指刚到不久，抢劫犯们两次抢劫了这家银行。
suī rán zhè ge yín háng yǐ qián cóng wèi yǒu guò qiǎng jié àn , dàn shì zhè ge jiè zhi gāng dào bù jiǔ , qiāng jié fàn men liǎng cì qiǎng jié le zhè jiā yín háng 。
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10.
If the police think I was mixed up in the train robbery, they're barking up the wrong tree.
要是警方认为我卷入了火车抢劫案，那他们可真是瞎了跟了。
yào shi jǐng fāng rèn wéi wǒ juǎn rù le huǒ chē qiǎng jié àn , nà tā men kě zhēn shì xiā le gēn le 。
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