thievery

名词 n.
/ˈθiːv.(ə)ɹ.i/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The act of theft, the act of stealing. countable,uncountable
    — This instance of thievery will not be overlooked.
  2. That which is stolen. countable,obsolete,uncountable
    — Injurious Time now, with a robber's haste, / Crams his rich thievery up, he knows not how;

词形变化

thieveries plural

词源

From thieve + -ery. Compare Old Frisian deverie ("thievery; theft"; > West Frisian dieverij; Saterland Frisian Däiweräi), Dutch dieverij (“thievery”), German Low German Deveree (“thievery; theft”), German Dieberei (“thievery”), Danish tyveri (“thievery; theft; larceny”), Swedish tjuveri (“thievery”).
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