filched
past simple and past participle offilch
| 单词 | filched |
| 释义 | filched past simple and past participle offilch filch verb[T] informaluk/fɪltʃ/us/fɪltʃ/tostealsomething of littlevalue: Who's filched mypencils? Synonyms lift(STEAL)informal nick(STEAL)UKinformal pilfer pinch(STEAL)informal purloinformalorhumorous snarfinformal swipe(STEAL)informal Stealing
Examplesoffilchedfilched In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. A large proportion of those resources consists of money that has beenfilchedfrom the local authority in cuts in rate support grant. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is in that way that other liberties could befilchedtoo. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It was not in substitution for money that wefilchedfrom the local authorities; it was genuine additional money. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We are always complaining that good agricultural land is beingfilchedfor other purposes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We have liberty, but day after day we see liberty beingfilchedaway, and eaten into. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 So there is no point in trying to frighten us with the idea of our sovereignty being secretlyfilchedaway from us. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is therefore not surprising that thousands of pounds have beenfilchedfrom homeworkers by crooked employers in recent years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 No money has beenfilchedfrom the harbour authorities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 However, that pales into insignificance when compared with the £26 that has, beenfilchedfrom pensioners. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Meanwhile, prices at home continue steadily to rise and our savings, our pensions and our covenanted benefits are gradually, silently, little by little,filchedaway. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Our rights and privileges have beenfilchedfrom us because of the war. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We dare not allow it to befilchedfrom us. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The proposals will cost £300 million, and that money has beenfilchedfrom other parts of the benefit system. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They countenanced rigged elections,filchedfunds and the ruthless suppression of liberal opposition and religious freedom. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Of that sum, no less than £339,000 had beenfilchedfrom the public in the period of eleven months immediately prior to the prosecution being undertaken. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
| 随便看 |
|
英汉词典包含213609条英汉翻译词条，涵盖了常用英语单词及词组短语的翻译及用法，是英语学习的必备工具。