rob
UK/rɒb/US
A2
Definitions
v.
To steal from someone, especially using force or threats; to deprive someone of something unjustly
抢劫，盗取；剥夺
Root Breakdown
Native Englishrobother
=rob
Common Collocations
- 1.rob a bank抢劫银行
- 2.rob someone at gunpoint持枪抢劫某人
- 3.rob someone blind把某人洗劫一空
- 4.rob someone of something剥夺某人的某物
Example Sentences
- 1.
Two masked men attempted to rob the bank in broad daylight.
- 2.
The unfair policy robbed many workers of their rightful benefits.
- 3.
He was robbed at gunpoint while walking home late at night.