robbery

名词 n.
/ˈɹɒbəɹi/|/ˈɹɒbɹi/    /ˈɹɑbəɹi/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The act or practice of robbing. countable,uncountable
  2. The offense of taking or attempting to take the property of another by force or threat of force. countable,uncountable
    — bank robbery

词形变化

robberies plural

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *Hrew-?
Proto-Indo-European *Hrewp-der.
Proto-Germanic *raubōną
Frankish *raubōnbor.
Late Latin raubāre
Old French rober
Proto-Indo-European *-yós
Proto-Italic *-ios
Old Latin -ios
Latin -ius
Latin -ia
Old French -ie
Old French roberiebor.
Middle English robberie
English robbery
From Middle English robberie, robry, roberie, from Old French roberie, from the verb rober (“to steal; to pillage”) + -ie. Ultimately from unattested Frankish *raubōn. By surface analysis, rob + -ery. Compare Dutch roverij (“robbery”), Norwegian Bokmål røveri (“robbery”), German Räuberei (“robbery, banditry”).
Displaced native Old English rēaflāc.
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