1.They messed the thief up pretty badly.

1.们狠揍了贼一顿。

2.His enemies labelled the boy a thief.

2.的敌人把这个小孩叫做小偷。

3.The police surprised the thief into confessing.

3.警察出其不意地使小偷招认了。

4.There is a thief in our midst.

4.我们当中有小偷。

5.He collared the thief after a chase.

5.个贼， 扭住了的领口。

6.He incriminated the thief to the judge.

6.向法官控告了个偷的人。

7.He abetted the thief in robbing the bank.

7.教唆贼去抢劫银行。

8.The policeman trussed up the thief with ropes.

8.警察用绳子把贼捆。

9.He gave the thief a oner on the head.

9.击贼的头部。

10.He made an admission that he was the thief.

10.承认是贼。

11.When he called me a thief I promptly hit him.

11."骂我是贼时,我立即揍了。"

12.Show me a liar , and I will show you a thief.

12.[谚]说谎是偷的开始。

13.The rogue swore against the young man,saying he was a thief.

13.个流氓诬赖个年轻人,一口咬定是小偷。

14.They aided and abetted in getting the police to catch the thief.

14.们协助警察抓住了小偷。

15.At the end of the film, the man becomes a thief out of sheer desperation.

15.在电影的结尾，这个人由于彻底绝望而成了小偷。

16.It was incongruous to see a thief sitting there cheek by jowl with the policeman.

16.一个小偷同一个警察亲切地坐在一,这看去很不协调。

17.Procrastination is the thief of time.

17.拖延就是浪费时间。

18.The police finally cornered the thief.

18.警察终于把个小偷逼入一个角落。

19.Lax security allowed the thieves to enter.

19.松懈的保安措施使小偷有机可乘。

20.The thief glided out of the room.

20.小偷俏俏地溜出了房间。