pickpockets

英 [ˈpɪkˌpɒkɪts]

美 [ˈpɪkˌpɑkəts]

n.  扒手; 小偷
pickpocket的复数

柯林斯词典

• 扒手；小偷
  Apickpocketis a person who steals things from people's pockets or bags in public places.

双语例句

• We must be on our guard against pickpockets on a bus.
  在公交车上我们要小心扒手。
• The group are warned to look out for pickpockets.
  这些人得到警告说要当心扒手。
• Dean: For pickpockets, you mean?
  迪安：你是指小心扒手？
• Thugs, pickpockets and prostitutes lurked in the unlit alleys and shadowy streets.
  暴徒、小偷和娼妓鬼鬼祟祟地躲在没有灯光的小巷里和灰暗的大街上。
• Gangs of pickpockets had rushed through the carnival crowds, stealing wallets and purses.
  一帮扒手冲进狂欢节人群，偷盗钱包。
• Pickpockets, the most popular crimes of all, are everywhere in every country.
  最流行的犯罪，扒窃，存在于任何国家的任何地方。
• The detective was nosing around in the crowd, looking for pickpockets.
  侦探在人群中搜寻扒手。
• He warned me against pickpockets.
  他警告我提防扒手。
• Winter was coming, and Soapy, one of the many thousands of New York pickpockets, felt uneasy.
  冬天就要到了，苏比感到很不安。他是纽约街头成千上万扒手中的一个。
• Today the pickpockets have overtaken their forefathers of Dickens 'time in both number and skill.
  今天，扒手在数量及技巧方面都已超过了他们在狄更斯时代的祖辈。