We were burgled while we were away(= our house was burgled ) .
我们外出时家里失窃了。
The house next door was burgled.
邻居家被盗了。
1.破门盗窃; 入室偷窃
1.to enter a building illegally, usually in order to steal something
1.but it was self - defense . he was trying to burgle me.
但是我是在自卫。当时他想非礼我。
2.Burglar alarms going off at any time of the day or night serve only to annoy passers-by and actually assist burglars to burgle.
防盗警报器在白天和黑夜的任何时候都会响起来，它的作用只是骚扰过路行人，而实际上却帮助窃贼入室行窃。
3.Next time you burgle or stab someone, try this as a defence: "I'm not the police. "
下一次，倘若你入户盗窃或是持刀捅人，可以这样辩护：“我不是警察。”
4.In a similar vein, a paper presented by Ben Vollaard of Tilburg University showed that newly built homes are harder to burgle.
来自蒂尔堡大学的本•沃拉德的一片论文用同样的方式显示了新近的住房也更难被扒窃。
5.At night everybody would leave home with skeleton keys and shaded lanterns and go and burgle a neighbour's house.
一到傍晚，他们手持万能钥匙和遮光灯笼出门，走到邻居家里行窃。
6.He can trespass , he can burgle.
他可以到处乱闯，他可以偷。