- n. 贼；烛花
名复: thieves
thief
KK:[θif] DJ:[θiːf]
n.[C]
- 贼，小偷
- 【方】（引起淌蜡的）烛花
短语
Set a thief to catch a thief.
- 以贼捉贼。
辨析
以上来源于：《英汉大辞典》
n.
(pl. thieves)
a person who steals another person's property, especially by stealth and without using force or threat of violence.Etymology
OE thīof, thēof, of Gmc origin.
以上来源于：《简明牛津英语词典》
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