pickpocket /ˈpɪkˌpɒkɪt/ TEM4 (pickpockets)

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  N-COUNT（可数名词） A pickpocket is a person who steals things from people's pockets or bags in public places. 扒手

  例：

  Beware of pickpockets, especially when making a purchase.

  当心扒手，尤其是在购物的时候。