would-be thief
未遂的小偷
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Refers to someone who intended to be a thief but may have failed.
指企图行窃但可能未成功的人。
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would-be thief = 未遂的小偷 (指企图行窃但可能未成功的人。)
- The alarm is usually sufficient to deter a would-be thief.警报通常足以吓退企图行窃的窃贼。
- A vigilant neighbor scared off a would-be thief attempting to break into the car.一位警惕的邻居吓跑了一个企图闯入汽车的窃贼。
- The security guard apprehended a would-be thief before he could steal anything.保安在企图行窃的窃贼偷走任何东西之前将其抓获。
- She installed extra locks to protect her home from any would-be thief.她安装了额外的锁,以保护她的家免受任何企图行窃的窃贼的侵害。
- The dog's barking alerted the family and sent the would-be thief running.狗的叫声惊醒了家人,并吓跑了那个企图行窃的窃贼。
- Police are investigating an incident involving a would-be thief who tried to steal a bicycle.警方正在调查一起涉及一名企图偷窃自行车的窃贼的事件。
- His clumsy attempt to pickpocket was easily foiled by the alert pedestrian, revealing him as a would-be thief.他笨拙的扒窃企图被警惕的行人轻易挫败,暴露了他企图行窃的窃贼身份。
- The store owner confronted the would-be thief and recovered the merchandise.店主与企图行窃的窃贼对峙,并追回了商品。
- Despite his elaborate plans, the would-be thief was caught on camera.尽管他计划周密,但这位企图行窃的窃贼还是被摄像头拍到了。
- The sudden noise startled the would-be thief, causing him to drop his tools and flee.突如其来的噪音惊吓了企图行窃的窃贼,导致他丢下工具逃跑。