anti-burglary

IPA/ˌæn.tiˈbɜː.ɡlər.i/
IPA/ˌæn.taɪˈbɝː.ɡlɚ.i/

anti-burglary — 形容詞

1. made or used to stop criminals from breaking into homes, shops, or other buildin

1.形容詞B2
釋義

防盜

防止竊賊闖入的

made or used to stop criminals from breaking into homes, shops, or other buildings and stealing things that do not belong to them

例句

The Watanabe family installed anti-burglary bars on all their ground-floor windows after the recent break-ins.

渡邊家在最近幾次闖空門事件後,在所有一樓窗戶安裝了防盜鐵窗。

anti-burglary + noun (bars / locks / alarm / camera)

Hoa bought a smart anti-burglary camera that sends alerts to her phone whenever someone approaches the front door.

Hoa 買了一支智慧型防盜攝影機,只要有人靠近大門,就會發送警示到她手機。

同義詞
  • security

    a broader term covering protection against any crime or danger; a security camera may serve purposes beyond burglary prevention

  • burglar-proof

    suggests total resistance to break-in, whereas anti-burglary measures only reduce the risk

文法句型

anti-burglary + noun

用法筆記

Always used before a noun. Common nouns that pair with this compound include alarm, camera, lock, bars, door, window, shutter, grille, and system.

常見錯誤

They installed an antiburglary system.
They installed an anti-burglary system.
💡The compound usually keeps the hyphen between anti- and burglary.