| 释义 |
robbery/ˈrɒb(ə)ri/n. (pl. -ies) 1a the act or process of robbing, esp. with force or threat of force 盗窃;抢劫 b an instance of this 盗窃案;抢劫案 2 excessive financial demand or cost 敲诈,勒索 set us back £ 20 - it was sheer robbery 要我们花 20 英镑——这纯粹是敲竹杠[Middle English from Old French roberie (as ROB)] |