"stickups" in Chinese (Traditional)
持槍搶劫持械搶劫
Definition
Stickups 是指有人用槍或武器威脅他人並搶劫,尤其是在商店或銀行等公共場所。這是美式英語中的非正式詞語。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
幾乎總指持槍搶劫,非常口語化且常見於美式英語。多使用於新聞、電影或犯罪有關的語境。
Examples
There were two stickups at gas stations last night.
昨晚有兩起加油站**持槍搶劫**事件。
Police are investigating a series of stickups in the city.
警方正在調查市內一連串的**持槍搶劫**案件。
The news reported three stickups at local stores.
新聞報導了本地商店發生三起**持械搶劫**。
Those old movies are full of classic bank stickups.
那些老電影裡充滿了經典的銀行**持槍搶劫**場面。
After the string of stickups, shop owners became much more careful.
一連串的**持槍搶劫**後,店主們變得更加謹慎。
There have been way too many stickups this month—what's going on?
這個月發生了太多**持槍搶劫**,到底發生了什麼事?