pilferage

英 /'pɪlfərɪdʒ/ 美 /'pɪlfərɪdʒ/

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中文释义

n.行窃，偷盗，小偷小摸

Pilferage in the warehouse reduces profitability by about two per cent.

仓库中的失窃使利润损失了百分之二.
Presumably, this redundancy reduces petty embezzlement and pilferage, albeit at staggering costs.

这种繁琐的手续大概是为了防止贪污和小偷小摸, 却不管为此会付出多大的代价.
Because transshipment adds expense as well as risk of damage and pilferage.

转船会增加费用,另外还会增加偷窃、损坏的风险.