贼中英惯用短语:
  •   [谚]没有窝家就没有贼。   Noreceiver, no thief.
  •   [谚]疏忽招盗贼。   O-makes the thief.
  •   [谚]窝家跟贼一样坏。   The receiver is as bad as the thief.
  •   [谚]门户不关紧, 圣贤起贼心。   An open door may tempt a saint.
  •   [谚]饶舌的人比贼还坏。   A tattler is worse than a thief.
  • n.  traitor的女性形, 女叛徒, 女叛逆者, 女卖国贼, 女性叛逆者   traitress
  •   一伙贼。   a band of thieves
  •   上星期闹贼的那家人   the people whose house was broken into last week
  • n.  乌贼, 乌贼的墨, 颜料, 乌贼墨水, 乌贼颜料, 乌贼属, 棕褐色   sepia
  • n.  乌贼、 鱿鱼等分泌的）墨汁.   black liquid produced by cuttlefish, squids, etc （
  • adj.  乌贼墨色的, 使用乌贼墨颜料的, 乌贼墨的, 深棕色的, 深褐色的   sepia
  •   乌贼油   cittle fish oil
  •   乌贼肝油   cuttlefish liver oil
  • n.  书贼,窃书人   biblioklept
  • n.  他买这幅画时不虞内有跷蹊（如未想到是贼赃）.   He bought the painting in good faith, eg not realizing that it had been stolen
  • adj.  他给了那窃贼一顿痛打.   He gave the burglar a proper hiding, ie beat him thoroughly