burgle

美 ['bɜrɡl]
英 [ˈbɜː(r)ɡ(ə)l]
  • v.破门盗窃;入室偷窃
  • 网络入室抢劫;夜盗;撬窃
现在分词:burgling  过去式:burgled  第三人称单数:burgles  
burgle
v.
1.
~ sb/sth
入室盗窃to enter a building illegally, usually using force, and steal from it
We were burgled while we were away(= our house was burgled ) .
我们外出时家里失窃了。
The house next door was burgled.
邻居家被盗了。