单词 | sneak thief |
释义 | sneak thief (once / 62537 pages) n WORD FAMILY sneak thief: sneak thieves USAGE EXAMPLESI stare at the names and I think about how I got them, and I'm not proud of myself for being a sneak thief. Andrew Clements, Things Not Seen(2002) Kasich is a sneak thief, crushing unions and sticking obstacles to abortion into unrelated bills while he claims to be a moderate. New York Times(Mar 15, 2016) He found that slipping about the street under cover like a sneak thief was much against his grain, and he was nervous. Micheaux, Oscar, The Homesteader—A Novel(2012) n a thief who steals without using violence Syn|Hypo|Hyper pilferer, snitcher wharf rat someone who lives near wharves and lives by pilfering from ships or warehouses stealer, thief a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it |
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