单词 | rob |
释义 | rob v.tr. (robbed, robbing) (often foll. by of)   1. take unlawfully from, esp. by force or threat of force (robbed the safe; robbed her of her jewels).   2. deprive of what is due or normal (was robbed of my sleep).   3. (absol.) commit robbery. Phrases and idioms rob Peter to pay Paul take away from one to give to another, discharge one debt by incurring another. Etymology: ME f. OF rob(b)er f. Gmc: cf. REAVE |
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