thieves
plural ofthief
| 单词 | thieves |
| 释义 | thieves plural ofthief Examplesofthievesthieves Unlike humanthieves, however, we are in the dark regarding the motivations and psychology of intelligent designers. From theCambridge English Corpus To be sure, it is not at all easy to uncover decisions not to pursue or prosecutethieves, or to understand just why investigations failed. From theCambridge English Corpus Thieveswere also punished more severely than perpetrators of purely physical violence. From theCambridge English Corpus The prevailing societal ideology will back them up, even if, from our perspective, the individuals in question are little more thanthievesor monopolists. From theCambridge English Corpus Could honor amongthievesstill be genuine honor? From theCambridge English Corpus For the most part, however, women wood and cropthievesworked either alone or in pairs. From theCambridge English Corpus This does not mean, however, that female wood and cropthieveswere always unorganised opportunists. From theCambridge English Corpus These not-so-pettythieveswrap their lips around the coin slots on top of subway turnstiles. From theCambridge English Corpus The old adage honour amongthievessprings to mind here! From theCambridge English Corpus The expulsion of ' undesirable ' persons became a common resort, including not only political activists or purportedly subversive agents, but also beggars,thieves, drunkards and others. From theCambridge English Corpus They identified witches, detectedthievesand aided lovers. From theCambridge English Corpus The door of public services accessible to all was not slammed shut on interlopers andthieves. From theCambridge English Corpus Hythloday repeats his argument that the practice of hangingthievesis unjust and ineffective, and offers two principal reasons. From theCambridge English Corpus The act of paying is perhaps the most unfortunate infliction that the two orchardthievesentailed upon us. From theCambridge English Corpus These peaks represent periodic clamp-downs on cropthievesrather than reflecting any decline in the labourer's living standards. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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