cutpurse

英式音标：['kʌtpɜ:s]

美式音标：['kʌtˌpɜs]

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概况：

n. 扒手，小偷

词义：

n.

小偷，扒手；

英英释义

cutpurse[ 'kʌt,pə:s ]

n.a thief who steals from the pockets or purses of others in public places

同义词：pickpocketdip

用法：

权威例句

Cutpurse

Moll Cutpurse, Her True History: A Novel

A NOTE ON MOLL CUTPURSE--"THE ROARING GIRL"

Mary Frith, Alias Moll Cutpurse, in Life and Literature

The Alleged Milton Epitaph on Moll Cutpurse

Moll Cutpurse as Hermaphrodite in Dekker and Middleton's "The Roaring Girl"

The modernity of Moll Cutpurse in Middleton and Dekker's: The Roaring Girl

The Sexual Identities of Moll Cutpurse in Dekker and Middleton's "The Roaring Girl"and in London

Sex and the City (Comedy): Moll Cutpurse, Carrie Bradshaw, and the Power of the Feminist (?) Purse

A Credit to Their Sex: Long Meg, Moll Cutpurse, and the Economic Implications of Cross-Dressing in Early Modern London

同义词：thief,pickpocket,jostler,fingersmith

英语词源：

cutpurse (n.)

"one who steals by the method of cutting purses, a common practice when men wore their purses at their girdles" [Johnson], mid-14c., from cut (v.) + purse (n.). The word continued after the method switched to picking pockets.

造句：

1. The government decided that their testimony would be irrelevant to the case.

政府认定他们的证词与案件不相关。

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2. This involved the deletion of a great deal of irrelevant material.

这包括删除很大一部分不相关的内容。

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3. A lot of nit-picking was going on about irrelevant things.

对于毫不相干的事情进行大量吹毛求疵的批评。

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4. He said politics has become increasingly irrelevant to most Americans.

他说政治对大多数美国人来说已经变得越来越不重要了。

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5. Magdalena considered the past an irrelevant encumbrance.

玛格达莱娜把过去看作毫不相干的累赘。

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