rustler

['rʌslə]
  • n. 偷牛贼;偷马贼;积极分子

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英英释义


1. someone who steals livestock (especially cattle)

实用场景例句


...the old Wyoming Trail once used by cattle rustlers and outlaws.
偷牛贼和逃犯曾走过的古老的怀俄明小路

柯林斯高阶英语词典

The ants have cornered the rustler and are attacking it.
蚂蚁把大虫围困起来并展开进攻.

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中文词源


rustler 偷窥牲口的人

来自 rustle,发出沙沙声,-er,人。比喻用法。

双语例句


1. The ants have cornered the rustler and are attacking it.
蚂蚁把大虫围困起来并展开进攻.

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2. Roffman is a cattle - rustler, and he'sgot some stuff for sale.
罗夫曼是个盗肉贼, 他又有赃可销了.

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英文词源


rustler (n.)
1820, "one who rustles," agent noun from rustle (v.). American English meaning "cattle thief" is from 1882.

词态变化


复数: rustlers;