rob /rɔb/ vt. & vi. 1.掠夺，抢劫：We were robbed by that man. 那个人掠夺我们的财物。They robbed the rich to help the poor. 他们劫富济贫。rob sb. (some place) of sth. 抢走某人(或某处的)某物：The robbers robbed the bank of $100,000. 强盗抢了银行10万美元。 2. 非法剥夺；使失去：rob sb.of the inheritance 剥夺某人的继承权 Fear robbed him of speech. 他害怕得说不出话来。
robber n.强盗
robbery /ˈrɔbəri/ n. [u] 抢劫，盗窃；[c] 抢劫案：He was involved in drugs, violence, extortion, and robbery.他参与了贩毒，暴力行动，勒索和抢劫。A large robbery was attempted by the thieves.这些窃贼图谋进行一次大规模抢劫。daylight robbery明抢；敲竹杠；明目张胆地索取高价：￡3000 for a useless old car like this? That’s daylight robbery!这辆破车要3 000英镑？这简直是明抢嘛！
