音标:[ˈpɪlfəd] ;
v. 偷窃(小东西), 小偷( pilfer的过去式和过去分词 ); 偷窃(一般指小偷小摸)
v make off with belongings of others

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pilfer的用法和样例:

例句

用作动词(v.)
  1. They may pilfer other animals' food.它们可能会偷吃其它动物的食品。
  2. As we predicted from the results of the first experiments, knowers rushed to pilfer the human-made cache if they were paired with another knower.结果,知情渡鸦要是与另一只也知情的渡鸦在一起,就会急著去偷取人藏起的物事,符合我们根据先前的实验结果所做的预测。

经典引文

  • Old palings mended with stakes pilfered from the..hedges.

    出自:Dickens
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