robber

🇬🇧 UK/'rɒbә/🇺🇸 US
IELTSA2

Definitions

n.

A person who steals from others, especially using force or threats

强盗,盗贼

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
robberother
=robber

Common Collocations

  • 1.armed robber武装劫匪
  • 2.bank robber银行劫匪
  • 3.catch a robber抓住劫匪
  • 4.robber baron强盗式资本家

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The robber was caught on security camera and arrested within hours.

  • 2.

    Armed robbers stormed the jewelry store and fled with thousands of dollars worth of gems.

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