robbery
英 [‘rɒb(ə)rɪ]美 [‘rɑbəri]- n. 抢劫，盗窃；抢掠
中文词源
robbery 抢劫行为来自 robber,劫匪，-y,名词后缀。
英文词源
robbery (n.)c. 1200, from Old French roberie "robbery, theft," from rober "to rob" (see rob).双语例句
1. They‘re just ripping the fans off; it‘s daylight robbery.他们这是在盘剥歌迷，简直是明目张胆的打劫。来自柯林斯例句
2. Police have ruled out robbery as a motive for the killing.警方已排除因抢劫而杀人的可能。来自柯林斯例句
3. Last year there was a plague of robbery and housebreaking.去年抢劫和入室行窃成灾。来自柯林斯例句
4. Armed robbery and abduction have been on the increase countrywide.持械抢劫和诱拐案的案发率在全国范围内都有所上升。来自柯林斯例句
5. About £50 million from the robbery five years ago is unaccounted for.5年前发生的那起抢劫案中仍有大约5,000万英镑不知去向。