A thief has just robbed me. Can you send the police?
一个盗贼抢劫了我,你能替我报警吗?
A thief knows a thief as a wolf knows a wolf.
贼了解贼,正如狼了解狼。
But even in the most favourable circumstances only a small fraction of the creatures that die are preserved in this way before decay sets in or, even more likely, before scavengers eat them.