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carnap
UK /ˈkɑːnæp/US /ˈkɑːrnæp/
词源
Blend of 'car' + 'kidnap', first used in the mid-20th century to describe vehicle theft.
verb
❶ 指偷窃汽车的行为，通常指未经车主同意擅自开走或盗取车辆。
“The police arrested a man who tried to carnap a parked car.”
（警方逮捕了一名试图偷窃一辆停放汽车的男子。）
“He was caught red-handed while attempting to carnap a luxury vehicle.”
（他在试图偷窃一辆豪华汽车时被当场抓获。）
同义词:steal, auto theft, vehicle theft
常见短语
carnapping incident — 指发生的汽车盗窃事件，通常用于新闻报道或警方记录中。
“The latest carnapping incident involved a high-end SUV.”
（最近的汽车盗窃案涉及一辆高端SUV。）