robber
要点泥棒、強盗
意味
- 泥棒,強盗
例文
The robbers fell upon him from behind the trees.
強盗達が木陰から出てきて彼に襲い掛かった。
The robber ran away when the policeman saw him.
泥棒は警官が見た時に逃げた。
The robber aimed his gun at the police officer.
強盗は警官に銃を向けた。
語源
英語の原文（Wiktionary）
Inherited from Middle English robbour, robbere, either directly taken from or from a calque of Old French robeor. Equivalent to rob + -er. Compare reaver (“robber, plunderer”), a native English word derived from Proto-Germanic *raubārijaz that is ultimately of more or less the same composition as robber. And compare rover (“a pirate”), another word of the same composition.