It was the first, or among the first of locks which troubled modern burglars' picks. 威廉·亨利·杜利特.世纪发明.
Twice burglars in my pay ransacked her house. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯历险记.
We have seen, in treating of safes and locks, how burglars keep pace with the latest inventions to protect property by the use of dynamite and nitro-glycerine explosions. 威廉·亨利·杜利特.世纪发明.
All these four Anges were grim and grey as burglars, and cold and vapid as ghosts. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.维莱特.
These burglars made a considerable haul at Sydenham a fortnight ago. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯归来记.
We must make it appear that burglars had done the thing. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯归来记.
He rushed at the burglars, but another--it was an elderly man--stooped, picked the poker out of the grate and struck him a horrible blow as he passed. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯归来记.
You remember that Lewisham gang of burglars? 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯归来记.
It was hunting everywhere for heretics as timid old ladies are said to look under beds and in cupboards for burglars before retiring for the night. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
Still later and more elaborate means have been used to frustrate the burglars. 威廉·亨利·杜利特.世纪发明.
Naturally my first thought was of burglars. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯回忆录.
Calling on his nearest friend the next morning for even a pair of suspenders, Mr. Andrews was met with regrets of inability, because the burglars had also been there. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔.爱迪生的生平和发明.
Yes, it was by their light and that of the lady's bedroom candle, that the burglars saw their way about. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯归来记.
What sort of burglars are they who steal silver and then throw it into the nearest pond? 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯归来记.
Thus for the burglars is selected, not the eighth tablet, but the one on which is recommended a day of rest from labor; to the happily married is preached the seventh commandment. 沃尔特·李普曼.政治序论.
Do you keep plate in the house, or anything to attract burglars? 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯回忆录.