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robbery

/rob-uh-ree/US // ˈrɒb ə ri //UK // (ˈrɒbərɪ) //

抢劫案,抢劫罪,抢劫,打劫

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural rob·ber·ies.

    • : the act, the practice, or an instance of robbing.
    • : Law. the felonious taking of the property of another from his or her person or in his or her immediate presence, against his or her will, by violence or intimidation.

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Examples

  • The contractor turned out to have a criminal record, including convictions for armed robbery and drug offenses, according to the report.

  • He said a co-worker who witnessed the shooting told him that the gunman announced a robbery but shot his father in the head before taking his wallet and fleeing.

  • A 17-year-old Leonardtown male was arrested and charged with armed robbery, robbery, and first- and second-degree assault.

  • A 37-year-old Lexington Park man was arrested and charged with armed robbery, robbery, and first- and second-degree assault.

  • The brief spells of freedom when he wasn’t incarcerated were spent plotting robberies.

  • Hair Robbery Is Acutally A Crime in Venezuela: Women in Venezuela apparently need to be more protective over their hair.

  • The Weather Underground Brinks Robbery, the last big fringe-violent left-wing attack that I remember, happened 32 years ago.

  • There is no such charge as Murder of a Good Person or Robbery of a Bad Person.

  • Robbery is supposed to have been the motive, and suspicion points in half-a-dozen directions.

  • To the left of the chief is the justice's clerk; and behind the bench is a placard, 'Robbery and Murder.

  • Robbery and public plunder were rampant in the State capital.

  • Robbery of women was practiced not only by the ancient Jews, but practically by all nations of antiquity.

  • Robbery and fighting and everything that is bad, between the newly arrived rebels and the city people.