lighten someone's purse

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. to take money from someone. idiomatic
    — For when Robin Hood caught a baron or a squire, or a fat abbot or bishop, he brought them to the greenwood tree and feasted them before he lightened their purses.

词形变化

lightens someone's purse present,singular,third-person lightening someone's purse participle,present lightened someone's purse participle,past lightened someone's purse past
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