shoplifter

英 ['ʃɒplɪftə(r)] 美 ['ʃɒplɪftə(r)]

n.  (貌似在商店购物实则行窃的)商店窃贼

复数:shoplifters

BNC.35303 / COCA.26918



柯林斯词典

  1. VERB 在商店行窃
    If someone shoplifts, they steal goods from a shop by hiding them in a bag or in their clothes.
    1. He openly shoplifted from a supermarket...
      他公然在超市偷窃。
    2. They had shoplifted thousands of dollars' worth of merchandise.
      他们已经偷了商店价值好几千美元的商品。

双语例句

  1. A shoplifter was caught red-handed trying to steal a watch from a jewelry store.
    一个小偷在一家珠宝店企图偷走一只手表的时候被当场擒获。
  2. Listen, said the shoplifter, I know you don't want any trouble either.
    听着,小偷说,我知道你们也不想惹麻烦。
  3. They'd rather marry a shoplifter or a blind person than someone who was fat.
    大学生们宁可娶或者嫁给商店的扒手或者盲人,也不愿意娶或者嫁给身材肥胖的人。
  4. The store detective told the shoplifter that the game was up.
    该商店侦探告诉冒充顾客进商店行窃的扒手,他已被发现了。
  5. The store detective was keeping a close eye on a suspected shoplifter.
    商店的保安当时正严密监视一个可疑的商店扒手。
  6. The shoplifter stole hundreds of dollars worth of jewelry from the store.
    小偷从店里摸走了价值数百元的珠宝。
  7. Our shoplifter wasn't just browsing for rings.
    这个小偷其实不是在试戴戒指。

英英释义

noun

  1. a thief who steals goods that are in a store

      Synonym:    boosterlifter