thieve
英[θiːv]
美
- vi. 做贼
- vt. 偷窃,行窃
词态变化
第三人称单数: thieves;过去式: thieved;过去分词: thieved;现在分词: thieving;
中文词源
thieve 偷窃
来自古英语 theofian,去偷,偷窃,来自 theof,小偷,即 thief 的古英语拼写形式。
英文词源
- thieve (v.)
- Old English þeofian "to thieve, steal," from þeof (see thief). Rare in Old English, rarer in Middle English, not common until 17c.; perhaps the modern word is a late 16c. re-formation. Thieving (adj.) first attested 1520s.
双语例句
- 1. He was shot dead by a thieve.
- 他被一个贼枪杀了.
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