shoplifter

英 ['ʃɒplɪftə(r)]

美 ['ʃɒplɪftə(r)]

n.  （貌似在商店购物实则行窃的）商店窃贼

复数：shoplifters　

BNC.35303 / COCA.26918

柯林斯词典

• VERB 在商店行窃
  If someoneshoplifts, they steal goods from a shop by hiding them in a bag or in their clothes.
  1. He openly shoplifted from a supermarket...
     他公然在超市偷窃。
  2. They had shoplifted thousands of dollars' worth of merchandise.
     他们已经偷了商店价值好几千美元的商品。

英英释义

noun

• a thief who steals goods that are in a store
  Synonym:boosterlifter

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