rob
英[rɒb]
美[rɑb]
- vt. 抢劫;使…丧失;非法剥夺
- vi. 抢劫;掠夺
词组搭配
rob Peter to pay Paul
take something away from one person to pay another, leaving the former at a disadvantage; discharge one debt only to incur another
借钱还债;剜肉补疮;拆东墙补西墙
rob (someone or something) blind
To rob in an unusually deceitful or thorough way
用异乎寻常的欺骗手段或彻头彻尾地抢劫
robbed the old couple blind while employed as a companion.
当被雇佣作同伴时向这对老盲人夫妻进行抢劫
rob the cradle【非正式用语】
To have a romantic or sexual relationship with someone significantly younger than oneself.
与比自己年轻得多的人发生风流韵事或性关系