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Definition of theft in English: theftnoun θɛftθɛft mass nounThe action or crime of stealing. 偷窃；盗窃罪 he was convicted of theft 他被判犯有盗窃罪。 count noun the latest theft happened at a garage 最新的一起偷窃发生在一个车库。 Example sentencesExamples - Thus far there have been no charges in relation to the break-ins or thefts this year.
- The security laws ban treason, sedition, subversion and the theft of state secrets.
- Scene of crime officers were alerted to the string of thefts when the crimes came to light on Monday.
- Staff said they believed that some of the thefts from the museum were an inside job.
- Along with stamping out burglaries and thefts, a heavy emphasis is put on personal safety.
- They included four commercial burglaries, two car thefts and two other thefts.
- Most mobiles stolen here disappear as a result of thefts from bags or car seats rather than muggings.
- But despite the recent spate of thefts, there has been some good news on crime levels.
- These offenders have recently been found guilty of a number of burglaries and car thefts.
- The crimes are the latest in a series of thefts to have taken place around the area.
- Police are appealing for information following the theft of a large sum of money from a property in Firth.
- This is necessary where two or more persons participate in the original theft.
- Other crimes such as burglaries and thefts from cars had decreased, he added.
- Police in Laindon are urging the public to be vigilant after a string of thefts from people using a cash machine in the town.
- The drastic move follows a series of thefts and muggings at the church.
- In the last part of your article you liken the act of music piracy to the theft of physical property.
- There were three thefts, three acts of criminal damage and an attempted burglary last month alone.
- Residents have called police to report drug activity, prostitution, thefts and assaults.
- Police are calling for motorists to be extra vigilant following a spate of car thefts and break-ins.
- Police say most of the crimes have involved thefts of push bikes or from cars.
- Police are again urging householders to secure their property after a theft from a house in Hill Lane.
Synonyms robbery, stealing, thieving, larceny, thievery, robbing, pilfering, pilferage, purloining shoplifting, burglary raid, hold-up appropriation, expropriation, misappropriation, embezzlement in India dacoity informal rip-off, smash and grab, snatch North American informal heist, stick-up rare peculation, defalcation
OriginOld English thīefth, thēofth, of Germanic origin; related to thief. Rhymesbereft, cleft, deft, eft, heft, klepht, left, reft, weft Definition of theft in US English: theftnounθɛftTHeft The action or crime of stealing. 偷窃；盗窃罪 he was convicted of theft 他被判犯有盗窃罪。 the latest theft happened at a garage 最新的一起偷窃发生在一个车库。 Example sentencesExamples - But despite the recent spate of thefts, there has been some good news on crime levels.
- They included four commercial burglaries, two car thefts and two other thefts.
- Along with stamping out burglaries and thefts, a heavy emphasis is put on personal safety.
- Most mobiles stolen here disappear as a result of thefts from bags or car seats rather than muggings.
- Scene of crime officers were alerted to the string of thefts when the crimes came to light on Monday.
- Other crimes such as burglaries and thefts from cars had decreased, he added.
- The security laws ban treason, sedition, subversion and the theft of state secrets.
- These offenders have recently been found guilty of a number of burglaries and car thefts.
- There were three thefts, three acts of criminal damage and an attempted burglary last month alone.
- Police are calling for motorists to be extra vigilant following a spate of car thefts and break-ins.
- Police are again urging householders to secure their property after a theft from a house in Hill Lane.
- Police say most of the crimes have involved thefts of push bikes or from cars.
- Thus far there have been no charges in relation to the break-ins or thefts this year.
- In the last part of your article you liken the act of music piracy to the theft of physical property.
- This is necessary where two or more persons participate in the original theft.
- Police are appealing for information following the theft of a large sum of money from a property in Firth.
- Police in Laindon are urging the public to be vigilant after a string of thefts from people using a cash machine in the town.
- The crimes are the latest in a series of thefts to have taken place around the area.
- Residents have called police to report drug activity, prostitution, thefts and assaults.
- Staff said they believed that some of the thefts from the museum were an inside job.
- The drastic move follows a series of thefts and muggings at the church.
Synonyms robbery, stealing, thieving, larceny, thievery, robbing, pilfering, pilferage, purloining
OriginOld English thīefth, thēofth, of Germanic origin; related to thief. |