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pickpocket

/ˈpɪkpɒkɪt/

Meanings
noun

扒手，小偷。

One who steals from the pocket of a passerby, usually by sleight of hand.

Examples :

"The pickpocket quickly snatched the wallet from the old man's pocket on the crowded bus. "
在拥挤的公共汽车上，那个扒手迅速地从老人家的口袋里偷走了钱包。
person job police action property

Related Words

Illustration noticing

noticing verb

/ˈnəʊtɪsɪŋ/ /ˈnoʊtɪsɪŋ/

注意到，觉察到

"The teacher was noticing students who were not paying attention in class. "

老师正在留意课堂上没有认真听讲的学生，并且可能会点名批评。

Illustration quickly

quickly adverb

/ˈkwɪkli/

迅速地，快速地。

"The teacher explained the new math concept quickly. "

老师很快地解释了新的数学概念。

Illustration snatched

snatched verb

/snæt͡ʃt/

抓取，夺取

"He snatched up the phone."

他一把抓起电话。

Illustration passerby

passerby noun

/ˈpæsərˌbaɪ/ /ˈpɑːsərˌbaɪ/

路人，行人。

"When he tripped and fell in the street, several kind passers-by helped him up."

他绊倒在街上时，好几个好心的路人把他扶了起来。

Illustration steals

steals verb

/stiːlz/

偷，盗窃

"Three irreplaceable paintings were stolen from the gallery."

三幅价值连城的画作从美术馆被盗走了。

Illustration usually

usually adverb

/ˈjuːʒju(ə)li/ /ˈjuːʒ(ʊə)li/

通常，一般。

"Except for one or two days a year, he usually walks to work."

除了每年一两天之外，他通常都走路去上班。

Illustration pocket

pocket noun

/ˈpɒkɪt/ /ˈpɑkɪt/

口袋，兜。

"My jacket has a small pocket for my phone. "

我的夹克衫上有一个小口袋，可以放手机。

Illustration skilled

skilled adjective

/skɪld/

熟练的，有技巧的。

"The baker was skilled at decorating cakes, making each one a beautiful work of art. "

这位面包师装饰蛋糕非常熟练，把每个蛋糕都做成了精美的艺术品。

Illustration crowded

crowded verb

/ˈkɹaʊdɪd/

涌，挤。

"The man crowded into the packed room."

那个人往前挤，挤进了拥挤的房间。

Illustration pockets

pockets noun

/ˈpɒkɪts/ /ˈpɑkɪts/

口袋，兜。

"She kept her keys in her pockets so she wouldn't lose them. "

她把钥匙放在口袋里，这样就不会弄丢了。

Illustration sleight

sleight noun

/slaɪt/

诡计, 花招, 手腕。

"The salesman's sleight of hand with the expensive watch convinced the customer to buy it. "

这位销售员用他那推销高价手表的巧妙手腕，说服了顾客购买。

Illustration without

without adverb

/wɪθˈʌʊt/ /wɪðˈaʊt/

在...之外，外部地

"The school is located just outside the town, without the main shopping area. "

学校位于城镇外，不在主要的购物区之内。