"robbery" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 抢劫
• 盗窃（以暴力或威胁方式）

Definition

Robbery 是指通过使用暴力或威胁，从人或地点那里夺走金钱或财物的犯罪。它不同于 theft，因为 robbery 涉及直接对抗或恐吓。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

这个词常用于法律和新闻语境。常见搭配有 'armed robbery'、'bank robbery' 和 'commit a robbery'。不要和 'theft'（泛指偷窃）或 'burglary'（非法入室偷窃）混淆。

Examples

The police are investigating a robbery at the bank.

警方正在调查这起银行**抢劫案**。

He was hurt during the robbery.

他在这起**抢劫案**中受伤了。

The store closed after the robbery.

商店在这起**抢劫案**后关门了。

There was a robbery down the street last night, so everyone is a little nervous.

昨晚这条街那边发生了一起**抢劫案**，所以大家都有点紧张。

The movie is about a failed robbery that changes everything.

这部电影讲的是一场失败的**抢劫**，它改变了一切。

At first we thought it was a joke, but it turned out to be a real robbery.

一开始我们以为那是个玩笑，但结果真的是一起**抢劫案**。