"stickup" in Chinese (Simplified)
持械抢劫
Definition
持械抢劫是指用武器(通常是枪)威胁他人进行的抢劫行为。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“stickup” 属于非正式用语,多见于美式英语、犯罪新闻或影视作品中,常描述银行或商店的持械抢劫,很少用于正式或法律场合。
Examples
The store was closed after the stickup last night.
商店在昨晚发生**持械抢劫**后关闭了。
The police arrived quickly after the stickup.
警察在**持械抢劫**后很快赶到。
There was a stickup at the bank this morning.
今天早上银行发生了一起**持械抢劫**。
He told the story of the stickup like it was an action movie scene.
他讲起那场**持械抢劫**,就像在说动作片的场景。
Did you hear about the gas station stickup on Main Street?
你听说主街加油站的**持械抢劫**了吗?
Everyone in the store dropped to the floor during the stickup.
**持械抢劫**时,店里所有人都趴到了地上。