释义 |
mugging noun[ C or U ] uk /ˈmʌɡ.ɪŋ/ us /ˈmʌɡ.ɪŋ/ an act of attacking someone and stealing their money: 拦路抢劫,行凶抢劫 Police are concerned that mugging is on the increase.抢劫犯罪呈现上升的趋势,警方对此深表关注。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Stealing abscond abscond with someone/something aggravated burglary anti-burglar anti-burglary eavesdrop hot-wire housebreaking jemmy jimmy job plunder poach poaching porch piracy purloin rustle rustling snaffle snitch |