读音:[θiːf]
用法:名词,指偷窃他人财物的人。也可作动词,表示偷窃。
例句:1. The thief was caught stealing from the store. (这个小偷到从商店偷东西。)
2. She was robbed by a group of thieves on the street. (她在街上被一群小偷抢劫了。)
3. He is known to be a notorious thief in this neighborhood. (他在这个社区以小偷罪名臭名昭著。)
4. The police are searching for the thief who stole the valuable painting from the museum. (正在寻找从博物馆偷走珍贵画作的小偷。)
5. She couldn't believe that her own friend turned out to be a thief who stole her jewelry. (她无法相信自己的朋友竟然是一个偷走她珠宝的小偷。)
同义词及用法:burglar(入室盗窃者),robber(抢劫者),crook(骗子,骗徒),bandit(土匪,强盗)等都可以用来指小偷。
编辑总结:thief一词通常指以非法手段获取财物的人,是一种犯罪行为。在日常生活中,我们应该提高惕,防止自己成为小偷的受害者。同时,也要避免从事偷窃行为,遵守法律法规,保持良好的道德品质。