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单词 robber fly
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rob1 /rob/

transitive verb (robbˈing; robbed)
  1. To deprive wrongfully and forcibly
  2. To steal from
  3. To plunder
  4. To deprive
  5. To take as plunder
  6. To carry off
intransitive verb

To commit robbery

ORIGIN: OFr rober, of Gmc origin; cf reave, OHGer roubōn, Ger rauben

robbˈer noun

A person who robs

robbˈery noun

  1. Theft from the person, aggravated by violence or intimidation
  2. Plundering

robbˈing noun

Robber Council or Robber Synod noun

A council held at Ephesus in 449, afterwards repudiated, which reinstated Eutyches (from the violence of its proceedings)

robber crab noun

  1. A large coconut-eating land crab of the Indian Ocean
  2. A hermit crab

robber fly noun

Any fly of the Asilidae, large, bristly, insect-eating flies

daylight robbery

Glaring extortion

rob Peter to pay Paul

  1. To deprive one person in order to satisfy another
  2. To raise a loan to pay off a debt

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