kleptomania

英 [ˌkleptə'meɪniə] 美 [ˌkleptə'meɪniə]

• n. 盗窃癖

英英释义

Noun:

1. an irresistible impulse to steal in the absence of any economic motive

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. Kleptomania is a mania for stealing things.
   盗窃癖是一种爱偷东西的躁狂症。
2. The millionaire who was caught shoplifting was found to be suffering from kleptomania.
   那个因逛街时顺手牵羊而被捉到的百万富翁，被发现有盗窃癖。