pickpocket

noun

1. 扒手；小偷
   a person who steals money, etc. from other people's pockets, especially in crowded places

1. 扒手；小偷
   A pickpocket is a person who steals things from people's pockets or bags in public places.

1. The pickpocket was caught in the act.
   这个扒手在行窃时被当场拿住。
2. He had his purse stolen by a pickpocket.
   他的钱包被掏了。
3. The pickpocket ran off, with members of the public in hot pursuit.
   扒手逃走了，群众在后面紧紧追赶。
4. Your father-in-law is telling you that story about foiling the pickpocket in Moscow& for the fifth time.
   你的岳父正给你讲述他在莫斯科挫败扒手的故事&已经能是第五次了。
5. Sorry, he said to the pickpocket, you are too late. My wife did it before you.
   对不起，他对小偷说，你太晚了，我妻子在你之前就做过同样的事情了。
6. On the bus a man discovered a pickpocket's hand thrust into his pocket.
   在公共汽车上一人发现一个小偷把手伸到了他的口袋里。
7. He was an eminent pickpocket.
   他以前是个出名的扒手。
8. The pickpocket abstracted the purse from my pocket.
   扒手从我的口袋里偷走了钱包。
9. It never occurred to us that the well-dressed man was a pickpocket.
   我们决没有想到，那个衣冠楚楚的人是个扒手。
10. My wallet was taken by a pickpocket.
    我的钱包叫扒手偷拉。
11. On my first Metro ride, I encountered an incompetent, clumsy pickpocket.
    刚乘上地铁，我就遇到了一个手法不高且很笨拙的小偷。
12. The pickpocket lifted my wallet.
    那扒手偷了我的钱包。
13. In the crowd a pickpocket took barry's wallet and passport.
    人群中一个扒手把巴里的钱包和护照偷走了。
14. The policeman recognized her as a pickpocket.
    警察认出她是个小偷。
15. He has warned me against pickpocket twenty times.
    他多次提醒我谨防扒手。
16. The policeman ran after a pickpocket and eventually caught him.
    警察跟踪追击一名扒手终于把他逮住了。
17. He was robbed of his week's wages by a pickpocket. but came back to win the gold medal in Sydney.
    他一周的薪金被扒手夺去了。但却在悉尼奥运会上夺得了金牌。
18. He gave the pickpocket a good cuff.
    他给那扒手狠狠一巴掌。
19. A pickpocket can cut through the straps with a sharp knife.
    一个扒手能够用锋利的刀子把皮带割断。
20. He tripped the pickpocket up by the heels.
    他用脚后跟把扒手绊倒。
21. I had my wallet stolen by a pickpocket while I was on the subway.
    今天乘地铁时我的钱包让扒手偷了。
22. You can pickpocket your caps off of Raul if you have him repair your things.
    如果你让他修理过东西，可以从他身上扒回你支付的瓶盖。
23. The pickpocket broke away from the policeman who had been holding his arm.
    警察虽然捉住那扒手的手臂，却被他挣脱逃走了。
24. A pickpocket stole my purse.
    扒手扒走了我的钱包。
25. The pickpocket stole away all her money.
    扒手把她的钱都偷走了。
26. While I was trying to help a woman who had fainted, a pickpocket relieved me of my wallet.
    当我全力帮助一位昏厥的妇女时，一个扒手偷走了我的钱包。
27. The pickpocket stopped dead when he saw the policeman.
    那小偷看到警察突然停了下来。
28. The pickpocket started to run away and barged right into a policeman.
    小偷拔脚就跑，正好撞在一个警察身上。
29. The pickpocket put his hand into my pockets.
    小偷把手放进我的口袋里。
30. I did, but a pickpocket stole my wallet.
    我是领了，但扒手扒走了我的皮夹。

  thief bandit burglar pickpocket robber【导航词义：盗贼，强盗】

  thief n. 小偷

〔辨析〕普通用词，通常专指盗窃者，即常说的贼。

  bandit n. 强盗，土匪；歹徒

〔辨析〕指结帮成伙、出没于乡间或山林地区使用恐吓或暴力抢劫的人，现尤指袭击旅行者的歹徒。

  burglar n. 窃贼，夜贼

〔辨析〕指入夜后破门或撬窗行窃的人。

  pickpocket n. 扒手

〔辨析〕尤指在人多拥挤之处从人们口袋、手提包里偷东西的小偷。

  robber n. 强盗，盗贼

〔辨析〕多指用暴力、威胁等手段强行抢夺他人财物的人。

noun

1. a thief who steals from the pockets or purses of others in public places

   Synonym:    cutpursedip