stickup

FREQ #33473

a. 突出的, 竖领的, 粘贴的 n. 竖领, 强盗, 抢劫者, 粘贴

词形变化

stickups 复数 stickups

别名

stick-up

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A robbery at gunpoint.

    The news came on. There was relative calm in the world that night. Channel Nine had a convenience-store stickup in Lakewood, an environmental protest in Fort Collins.

  2. 2.

    A small-diameter tree branch or limb that extends out of the water in flooded or submerged timber, as in a lake or river.

  3. 3.

    A wing collar with white bow tie, worn with school dress by distinguished senior boys at Eton College.

    俚语

词汇关系

名词

同义词 3

heist holdup armed robbery

上位词 1

robbery

词源

Deverbal from stick up.

来源：wiktionary