purloin
英 [pɜːˈlɔɪn]
美 [ˈpɜːrlɔɪn , pɜːrˈlɔɪn]
v. 偷窃; 擅自使用
过去式:purloined 过去分词:purloined 现在分词:purloining 复数:purloins 第三人称单数:purloins
BNC.34934 / COCA.36914
牛津词典
verb
- 偷窃;擅自使用
to steal sth or use it without permission
柯林斯词典
- VERB 偷窃;偷取
If someonepurloinssomething, they steal it or borrow it without asking permission.- Each side purloins the other's private letters.
双方彼此都偷对方的私人信件。
- Each side purloins the other's private letters.
英英释义
verb
- make off with belongings of others