单词 | steal |
释义 | Word Frequency steal(stiːl) verbWord forms: steals, stealing, stole or stolen 1. to take (something) from someone, etc without permission or unlawfully, esp in a secret manner 2. (transitive) to obtain surreptitiously 3. (transitive) to appropriate (ideas, etc) without acknowledgment, as in plagiarism 4. to move or convey stealthily they stole along the corridor 5. (intransitive) to pass unnoticed the hours stole by 6. (transitive) to win or gain by strategy or luck, as in various sports to steal a few yards 7. steal a march on 8. steal someone's thunder 9. steal the show noun informal 10. the act of stealing 11. something stolen or acquired easily or at little cost Word origin Old English stelan; related to Old Frisian, Old Norse stela Gothic stilan, German stehlen |
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