Thief-taker
n. 【英国历史】捉小偷者, 捉拿强盗者
🧩 词语组成解析
thief
[θif]
n. 小偷，盗贼;<口>（使蜡外流的）蜡烛心结的烛花;
taker
[['teikə]]
n. 取者, 捕者, 接受者, 收取者\\n[法] 受者, 收票人, 接受打赌的人
🗣️ 情景例句
Have you ever been to a buffet dinner?
你去吃过自助餐吗？
The doctor said it's just a minor burn, There's nothing to worry about.
医生说只是轻微烧伤，不需要担心。
The party then searched the whole cave thoroughly but did not find anything except an empty tin trunk.
队员们接着又把整个洞彻底搜寻了一遍，但除了一只空铁皮箱外什么也没找到。