robbery
翻译
抢劫, 抢劫案
例句
He was sentenced for bank robbery.
他因抢劫银行而被判刑。
There was a robbery at the post office.
邮局发生了一起抢劫案。
语法模式
((a)) robbery 一起抢劫案 There was a robbery at the bank.
((armed)) robbery 持械抢劫 He was charged with armed robbery.
近义词
同义词:theft (盗窃), burglary (入室盗窃), heist (抢劫案)
词源
来自动词 'rob' 加上构成名词的后缀 '-ery',表示一种行为或做法。
记忆技巧
“robber”(劫匪)的行为就是“robbery”(抢劫)。后缀 '-ery' 通常表示一个地方或一种行为。