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单词 ram-raiding
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ram-raidingn.

Brit. /ˈramreɪdɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈræmˌreɪdɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: ram v.1, raiding n.
Etymology: < ram v.1 + raiding n. Compare earlier ram-raider n., ram raid n., and later ram-raid v.
Originally British.
A form of smash-and-grab robbery in which premises are broken into by ramming a vehicle through a window, door, or wall.
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the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > robbery > [noun] > quick or unexpected > smash and grab
smash and grabbing1960
ram-raiding1990
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1990 PR Newswire (Nexis) 7 Nov. Car theft and related crime such as ‘ram raiding’..is a multi-million pound problem on Tyneside.
1994 Guardian 11 Jan. i. 3/4 Police suspected this car might have been involved in ram-raiding and tried to stop it.
2001 B. Broady In this Block there lives Slag 178 To ensure that our inner-city crack dealing and ram raiding didn't spread.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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