"jimmying" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 用撬棍撬开
• 撬锁

Definition

用工具强行打开某物，通常是门或窗，尤其指非法闯入。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“Jimmying”是非正式用语，常指犯罪时用撬棍等工具撬门窗或锁。常和'door','window','lock'搭配。不要与“picking”混淆（后者指不用暴力开锁）。

Examples

He was caught jimmying the back door last night.

他昨晚被抓到在**用撬棍撬开**后门。

The thief tried jimmying the window to get inside.

小偷试图**用撬棍撬开**窗户进去。

I saw marks from jimmying on the lock.

我在锁上看到了**撬开**的痕迹。

Someone's been jimmying the garage door again—look at these scratches.

有人又在**撬开**车库门——你看这些划痕。

After jimmying several locks, the burglars finally got in.

**撬开**了好几个锁后，小偷们终于进去了。

He got caught on camera jimmying open a window at noon.

中午时他被录像拍到**撬开**窗户。