filch

[US]/fɪltʃ/
[UK]/fɪltʃ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. 偷(尤指小的或不贵重的物品)
Word Forms
现在分词filching
过去分词filched
第三人称单数filches
过去式filched
复数filches

Example Sentences

they filched milk off morning doorsteps.

他们顺手偷走了早上送到门阶上的牛奶。

filched an ashtray from the restaurant;

从餐馆拿了一个烟灰缸;

Who’s filched my pencil?

谁把我的铅笔拿走了?

Jack filched a pen from his friend’s pocket.

杰克从朋友的口袋里偷走了一支钢笔。

He filched a piece of chalk from the teacher’s desk.

他从老师的书桌上偷取一支粉笔。

Oliver filched a packet of cigarettes from a well-dressed passenger.

奥立佛从一名衣冠楚楚的乘客身上偷得一包香烟。

A temporal filcher is 6 feet tall with a baglike body from which protrudes a twisted horn, a thick neck, and a bulbous head.

时窃怪一般有6英尺高,有着像袋子的身体,有一根扭曲的角长在躯干上,脖子很粗而脑袋就像球根。

Real-world Examples

" We're up on the fifth floor, " he whispered, watching filch moving away from them, a corridor ahead.

“我们在六楼,”他小声说,一边注视着费尔奇在一道走廊之外越走越远。

Source: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

How the devil did they filch a wax candle?

他们到底是怎么偷蜡烛的?

Source: Eugénie Grandet

We extort, we pilfer, we filch and sack.

所以我勒索,我偷窃,我毫不在乎。

Source: Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

She used the filched formula to set up her own company in China with backing from a local partner.

在当地合作伙伴的支持下,她使用 filched 配方在中国成立了自己的公司。

Source: Economist Business

At length a large number of runaways were assembled; stolen mules, and corn gathered from the fields, and bacon filched from smoke-houses, had been conveyed into the woods.

终于集结了一大批逃跑者; 偷来的骡子、从田里采集的玉米、 从熏制房偷来的熏肉, 都被运进了树林。

Source: Twelve Years a Slave

I'll smack myself upside the head with the heel of my palm, then grab my legal pad and write something like p. 91: Sandy Hunter filches a buck from Shirley's stash in the dispatch office.

有时候我会用手掌跟猛敲自己脑门子,然后抓过笔记本,写下类似这样的话,P91:珊迪·亨特从谢丽的机要办公室藏东西的地方偷了一块钱。

Source: Stephen King on Writing

His uncle was an old dog who had filched his jewels; Eugenie had no place in his heart nor in his thoughts, though she did have a place in his accounts as a creditor for the sum of six thousand francs.

他的叔叔是一条偷走了他珠宝的老狗。欧叶妮在他的心中和思想中都没有地位,尽管她作为六千法郎的债权人在他的账户中占有一席之地。

Source: Eugénie Grandet

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