thief

Definitions

Common Collocations

• 1.catch a thief抓住小偷
• 2.petty thief小毛贼
• 3.car thief盗车贼
• 4.thief in the night趁夜行窃者

Example Sentences

• 1.

  The thief slipped out of the store with the stolen goods unnoticed.

• 2.

  Police caught the thief red-handed while he was breaking into a car.

• 3.

  Opportunity makes a thief, so always lock your doors.