pickpocket
英 [ˈpɪkˌpɒk.ɪt]
美 [ˈpɪkˌpɑː.kɪt]
将“pickpocket”分解为“pick”和“pocket”。想象自己使用小手指“pick”去掏空(pocket)别人的口袋,这样就形象地记住了这个词,表示小偷或扒手的意思。
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- pickpocket (n.)
- also pick-pocket, 1590s, from pick (v.) + pocket (n.). Earlier was pick-purse (late 14c.). As a verb from 1670s.
- 1. The pickpocket pinched her purse and ran away.
- 扒手偷了她的皮夹子跑了.
- 2. The pickpocket was caught in the act.
- 这个扒手在行窃时被当场拿住.
- 3. He had his purse stolen by a pickpocket.
- 他的钱包被掏了.
- 4. A pickpocket can cut through the straps with a sharp knife.
- 一个扒手能够用锋利的刀子把皮带割断.
- 5. The pickpocket was brought to the nearby police station.
- 小偷被带到附近的派出所.