/ˈrɒbəri ||; ˈrɑbərɪ/noun
[C,U] (pluralrobberies) the crime of stealing from a place or a person, especially using violence or threats 抢劫:
They were found guilty of armed robbery (= using a weapon).他们被判犯有持械抢劫罪。
robbery/ˋrɑbərI; ˈrɒbəri/n [C,U] plural robberies the crime of stealing money or other things from a bank, shop etc 抢劫﹐打劫: They’re in prison for armed robbery (=robbery with a gun). 他们因持枪抢劫而被监禁。see box at见 CRIME 方框