kleptomaniac
US /ˌklep.toʊˈmeɪ.ni.æk/
UK /ˌklep.təˈmeɪ.ni.æk/
名詞
盜竊癖患者
a person who suffers from kleptomania, an irresistible impulse to steal, especially without economic motive
範例:
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The police suspected he was a kleptomaniac after he was caught stealing items he didn't need.
在他偷竊不需要的物品被抓後，警方懷疑他是一名盜竊癖患者。
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A true kleptomaniac steals not for profit, but due to an uncontrollable urge.
真正的盜竊癖患者偷竊不是為了利益，而是因為一種無法控制的衝動。
形容詞
盜竊癖的
relating to or suffering from kleptomania
範例:
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She has a kleptomaniac tendency to take small, unnecessary items.
她有盜竊癖的傾向，喜歡拿走一些不必要的小物件。
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His actions were described as purely kleptomaniac, lacking any logical motive.
他的行為被描述為純粹的盜竊癖的，沒有任何邏輯動機。