词汇 "purse snatcher" 在中文的含义

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purse snatcher

US /ˈpɜrs ˌsnætʃər/
UK /ˈpɜːs ˌsnætʃər/

名词

抢包贼, 扒手

a person who steals handbags or purses, typically by snatching them from the owner in a public place

示例:
The police are looking for a purse snatcher who targeted tourists in the city center.
警方正在搜捕一名在市中心针对游客的抢包贼
She screamed when a purse snatcher ran past and grabbed her bag.
当一个抢包贼跑过并抢走她的包时,她尖叫起来。