an act of stealing something valuable from a shop or bank synonym robbery(對商店、銀行貴重物、錢的)盜竊 a bank heist 銀行盜竊案 It’s a tense thriller about a diamond heist that goes badly wrong. 那是個驚險刺激的鑽石盜竊案故事,過程波折重重。 a heist movie 一部盜竊題材影片
Oxford Collocations DictionaryHeist is used before these nouns:- movie
- bank
- jewel
- jewellery
- …
Word Originmid 19th cent. (originally US): representing a local pronunciation of hoist.