steals

英 [stiːlz]

美 [stiːlz]

v.  偷; 窃取; 偷偷地(或悄悄地)移动; 偷(垒)
n.  偷垒
steal的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 偷;窃取
  If youstealsomethingfromsomeone, you take it away from them without their permission and without intending to return it.
  1. He was accused of stealing a small boy's bicycle...
     他被指控偷了一个小男孩的自行车。
  2. Bridge stole the money from clients' accounts...
     布里奇从客户的账户里偷了钱。
  3. People who are drug addicts come in and steal...
     瘾君子会进来偷东西。
  4. She has since been jailed for six months for stealing from the tills.
     后来她因从现金出纳机里偷钱而被判了 6 个月的监禁。
• VERB 剽窃，窃取(别人的想法)
  If youstealsomeone else's ideas, you pretend that they are your own.
  1. A writer is suing director Steven Spielberg for allegedly stealing his film idea...
     一名作家正控告导演史蒂文·斯皮尔伯格涉嫌剽窃了他的电影创意。
  2. His team solved the engineering problem by stealing an idea from nature.
     他的团队从自然界获得灵感，解决了这个工程难题。
• VERB 偷偷移动至;悄悄走到
  If someonestealssomewhere, they move there quietly, in a secret way.
  1. They can steal away at night and join us...
     他们可以晚上偷偷溜出来和我们碰面。
  2. Leroy stole up the hall to the parlor.
     勒罗伊偷偷穿过门厅走到客厅。
• N-SING 很便宜的东西
  If you describe something asa steal, you mean that it is very good value.
  1. At only £3.50, this champagne is a steal.
     这瓶香槟酒只卖 3.50英镑，太便宜了。
• tosteal a glance→ see:glance

Do not confusestealandrob. If someonestealssomething, for example, money or a car, they take it without asking and without intending to give it back.My car was stolen on Friday evening.Note that you cannot say that someonestealssomeone. If someonerobssomeone or somewhere, they take something, often violently, from that person or place without asking and without intending to give it back.They planned to rob an old widow... They joined forces to rob a factory.You can also say that someonerobsyou of something when referring to what has been taken.The two men were robbed of more than £700.
不要混淆 steal 和 rob。steal 指偷窃，如：My car was stolen on Friday evening (我的汽车周五晚上被偷走了)。要注意不能说 steal someone。rob 指抢劫某人或某地，如：They planned to rob an old widow (他们打算去抢一位老寡妇)，They joined forces to rob a factory (他们联手抢劫了一家工厂)。可以用 robs someone of something 来表示从某人那里抢走某物，如：The two men were robbed of more than £700 (这两个男人被抢走了 700 多英镑)。

双语例句

• Someone who steals valuables from graves or crypts.
  从坟墓或地下室里偷取贵重物品的人。
• The flute steals his smile from my friend's lips and spreads it over my life.
  笛子偷走吾友唇间的笑容，而将笑容遍洒在我的生命中。
• She has a small part, but she steals the show from the lead actors.
  虽然她只是个小角色，但是她从主角那里抢尽了风头。
• I'll bet this guy steals checks out of mailboxes.
  我打赌这家伙是从邮箱窃取的支票。
• Somebody steals from me, I'm gonna say," you stole ".
  有人偷我东西我就骂他是小偷。
• At moonrise, as we slow our minds to the pace of the heavens, enchantment steals over us.
  月亮升起的时候，因为我们放慢了对天空思索的节拍，大自然的魅力博得了我们的心。
• A cat shuts its eyes while it steals cream.
  掩耳盗铃。
• I don't want to say he steals them, but I really smell a rat.
  虽然我不想说他偷我的书，但我确实觉得不对劲。
• What if someone steals your invention?
  如果有人剽窃你的发明怎么办？
• Whether he steals an apple or a chicken.
  不管偷了颗苹果还是偷只鸡。