housebreaker

美 [ˈhaʊsbreɪkər]英 [ˈhaʊsbreɪkə(r)]
  • n.入室行窃者;侵入住宅者

复数: housebreakers

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    N-COUNT 侵入住宅者;入室行窃者
    A housebreaker is someone who enters another person's house by force, for example by breaking the locks or windows, in order to steal their possessions.

noun

1
a burglar who unlawfully breaks into and enters another person's house
Synonym: cat burglar
2
a wrecker of houses
in England a housewrecker is called a housebreaker
Synonym: housewrecker

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  1. The stranger was run off as a housebreaker .

    那陌生人被当作入宅行窃者被轰走了。

  2. In England a housewrecker is called a housebreaker .

    在英格兰拆屋人被称作强盗。