pickpockets

英 [ˈpɪkˌpɒkɪts]

美 [ˈpɪkˌpɑkəts]

n.  扒手; 小偷
pickpocket的复数

柯林斯词典

• 扒手；小偷
  Apickpocketis a person who steals things from people's pockets or bags in public places.

双语例句

• At Brussels airport he fell victim to pickpockets who pinched his wallet.
  在布鲁塞尔机场，他被扒手盯上，钱包被偷走了。
• When we go shopping, we should be on guard against pickpockets.
  当购物的时候，我们应该提防扒手。
• We are warned of pickpockets in many public places.
  在公共场合我们被警告预防扒手。
• He told us to beware ( of pickpockets, the dog, icy roads).
  他告诉我们要当心（小偷、狗、结冰的道路）。
• The detective was nosing around in the crowd, looking for pickpockets.
  侦探在人群中搜寻扒手。
• Gangs of pickpockets had rushed through the carnival crowds, stealing wallets and purses.
  一帮扒手冲进狂欢节人群，偷盗钱包。
• Beware of pickpockets in crowded department stores.
  在人潮拥挤的百货公司里，要当心扒手。
• Hang onto your handbags, there are pickpockets around.
  拿好你的手提包，周围有扒手。
• He warned us against pickpockets.
  他告诉我们要小心扒手。
• Thugs, pickpockets and prostitutes lurked in the unlit alleys and shadowy streets.
  暴徒、小偷和娼妓鬼鬼祟祟地躲在没有灯光的小巷里和灰暗的大街上。