thieve
/theev/US // θiv //UK // (θiːv) //
盗贼,胠箧者流,窃贼,盗窃者
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v.有主动词 verb
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thieved, thiev·ing.
- : to take by theft; steal.
v.无主动词 verb
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thieved, thiev·ing.
- : to act as a thief; commit theft; steal.
Synonyms & Antonyms
verbsteal
Forms: thieves, thieving
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Examples
Not until Ed O’Bannon won his judgment in court and pried back his name-image-likeness rights did the NCAA stop thieving from students.
Observe thief, but thieves and to thieve; loaf, but loaves; shelf, but shelves and to shelve.
I had not been with them twelve hours, before old Fulcher told me that I must thieve as well as the rest.
The father quietly observed, “I never knew the dog to thieve before.”
I havent the slightest doubt that I would thieve again at the earliest opportunity.
Here, as at most places, the natives of inferior rank showed a disposition to thieve.
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