"crook" in Chinese (Simplified)
骗子弯杖
Definition
“crook” 指骗子、窃贼,也可以指像牧羊人弯杖这样的弯曲工具。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
主要为非正式用语,在美国英语和犯罪故事中指骗子或小偷。还可用于指代牧羊杖等弯曲物品。不要与形容词 'crooked' 混淆。
Examples
That crook stole my wallet.
那个**骗子**偷了我的钱包。
He is a well-known crook in the city.
他是在城里很有名的**骗子**。
The shepherd held his crook tightly.
牧羊人紧紧握着他的**弯杖**。
You can't trust that guy—he's a real crook.
你不能相信那个人——他就是个十足的**骗子**。
The police finally caught the crook who had been robbing banks.
警察终于抓住了那个一直在抢银行的**骗子**。
He hooked the lost sheep with his crook and pulled it to safety.
他用**弯杖**把迷路的羊拉到了安全的地方。