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

• The crowded sales floors are a happy hunting ground for pickpockets.
  拥挤的商品出售场地是扒手的天堂。
• He warned us against pickpockets.
  他告诉我们要小心扒手。
• Pickpockets abound in crowded cities, just waiting to snatch your passport or wallet.
  拥挤的大城市中扒手总是特别多，他们就等着你的护照和钱包呢。
• I was told to beware of pickpockets.
  人们告诉我要谨防扒手。
• 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。
• He told us to beware ( of pickpockets, the dog, icy roads).
  他告诉我们要当心（小偷、狗、结冰的道路）。
• When we go shopping, we should be on guard against pickpockets.
  当购物的时候，我们应该提防扒手。
• Pickpockets often lift money from old women.
  扒手常扒窃老年妇女的钱。
• Pickpockets have always been a shadowy feature of New York's streets.
  扒窃历来是纽约街头的一个阴暗面。
• 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。