burgle
gb/bˈɚɡəl/ us/bˈɚɡəl/
C1
Английски
betör, betörést követ el
ГЛАГОЛ
C1
1
betör
B1
Модел на употреба:
burgle [a house/flat/shop/office]
Someone burgled our house while we were on holiday.
Valaki betört a házunkba, amíg nyaralni voltunk.
Two teenagers were arrested for burgling a local shop.
Két tinédzsert letartóztattak azért, mert betörtek egy helyi boltba.
The office was burgled overnight and several laptops were taken.
Примери за учащи
A man tried to burgle the house.
Egy férfi megpróbált betörni a házba.
Our flat was burgled last night.
Tegnap éjjel betörtek a lakásunkba.
Честа грешка:
Learners often confuse burgle with rob: you burgle a building (house/shop), but you rob a person or a bank (take by threat/force).
Значение
Break into a building to steal
Колокации
burgle a house
|burgle a home
|burgle a flat
|burgle an apartment
|burgle a shop
|burgle a store
|burgle an office
|burgle a bank
|attempt to burgle
|be burgled
Синоними
break into (More general; does not always imply stealing.)
|
burglarize (Common US equivalent; less common in UK English.)
Антоними
secure (Opposite idea: make a place safe against break-ins.)
|
protect (Opposite idea: keep a place safe from crime.)
Теми
crime
|law
|home
Определение
to go into a building illegally to steal
To enter a building illegally, usually by force, in order to steal things from it.
ГЛАГОЛ
C1
2
Модел на употреба:
burgle (in/around [a place])
The police believe the same group has been burgling in the area for months.
A rendőrség szerint ugyanaz a banda hónapok óta betöréseket követ el a környéken.
He admitted that he used to burgle to pay off his debts.
Beismerte, hogy régebben betöréseket követett el, hogy kifizesse az adósságait.
Примери за учащи
They were caught burgling at night.
Éjszaka betörés közben kapták el őket.
Честа грешка:
It is more common to say what was burgled (e.g., a house). This intransitive use is less frequent.
Значение
Commit burglary
Колокации
burgle in the area
|burgle locally
|burgle regularly
|go out burgling
|a gang that burgles
|burgle at night
|burgle for cash
|burgle to fund a habit
Синоними
steal (Much broader; not specifically entering a building.)
Антоними
obey the law (Opposite behavior in general.)
Теми
crime
|law
Определение
to do burglary
To commit burglary as an activity, without stating the specific building that was entered.
Граматика
Речникова форма
burgle
IPA
GB/bˈɚɡəl/
US/bˈɚɡəl/
Срички и ударение
burgle (1 сричка)
Stress on 1st syllable (burgle)
Форми на думата
Verb
- Base: burgle
- 3rd Person Singular: burgles
- Present Participle: burgling
- Past: burgled
Семейство думи
Изрази
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