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purloined

/per-loin, pur-loin/US // pərˈlɔɪn, ˈpɜr lɔɪn //UK // (pɜːˈlɔɪn) //

被盗的,被盗用的,偷来的,被偷的

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to take dishonestly; steal; filch; pilfer.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to commit theft; steal.

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Examples

  • Who was minding the store when 92,000 documents were purloined, Big Brother or Big Momma?

  • Who was minding the store when 92,000 classified military logs were purloined?

  • Doctrine Jews learn, use, burn for, joined(Through new craft's stealth) with health and wealth— At once all three purloined!

  • It had been purloined while its owner was stationed in one of the South American cities.

  • This was not the first time, however, that Voltaire's verses had been purloined by an unscrupulous lover.

  • They said that he had usurped a sovereignty, falsified documents, purloined jewels of immense value.

  • He was servant to Mr. Bent the judge-advocate, from whom he purloined bills and money.