pickpockets

英 [ˈpɪkˌpɒkɪts]

美 [ˈpɪkˌpɑkəts]

n. 扒手; 小偷
pickpocket的复数

柯林斯词典

扒手；小偷
Apickpocketis a person who steals things from people's pockets or bags in public places.

Today the pickpockets have overtaken their forefathers of Dickens 'time in both number and skill.
今天，扒手在数量及技巧方面都已超过了他们在狄更斯时代的祖辈。
Pickpockets have always been a shadowy feature of New York's streets.
扒窃历来是纽约街头的一个阴暗面。
Pickpockets abound in crowded cities, just waiting to snatch your passport or wallet.
拥挤的大城市中扒手总是特别多，他们就等着你的护照和钱包呢。
Pickpockets, the most popular crimes of all, are everywhere in every country.
最流行的犯罪，扒窃，存在于任何国家的任何地方。
When we go shopping, we should be on guard against pickpockets.
当购物的时候，我们应该提防扒手。
Gangs of pickpockets had rushed through the carnival crowds, stealing wallets and purses.
一帮扒手冲进狂欢节人群，偷盗钱包。
He told us to beware ( of pickpockets, the dog, icy roads).
他告诉我们要当心（小偷、狗、结冰的道路）。
I was told to beware of pickpockets.
人们告诉我要谨防扒手。
How to be on guard against pickpockets and swindlers?
乘坐地铁时如何防范扒窃和诈骗行为？
He told us to beware of pickpockets.
他告诉我们要提防偷东西的人。