They have stolen people's airs as they sometimes stole their children and made gipsies of them.是什么意思？

They have stolen people's airs as they sometimes stole their children and made gipsies of them.

他们剽窃别人的曲调,正象有时诱拐别人的孩子那样,把他们变成了吉普赛人.

they

pron. 他/她/它们，人们，大家，政府，当局，她们；

例句
The storms had abated by the time they rounded Cape Horn.
他们绕过合恩角时，暴风雨已经减弱。

have

aux. 用以构成完成式及完成式的不定式，表示已经…；vt. 有，具有，拿，取得，从事，必须，不得不；n. 〈口〉有产者，有钱人，富国，〈英俚〉欺骗，诈骗；

例句
He did have a real knowledge of the country...
他对该国的确知之甚多。

stolen

v. 偷( steal的过去分词 )，悄悄地做，悄悄地走；

例句
The murder weapon was part of a haul stolen in a raid on a South African air-force arsenal in 1990.
1990年南非空军武器库遭到突袭，这件凶器就是当时被盗走的武器中的一件。

airs

n. 天空( air的名词复数 )，气氛，空中，样子；v. 晾晒( air的第三人称单数 )，烘干，播送，广播；

例句
The old cliché of the customer being always right is what gives them airs and graces.
“顾客总是对的”这种陈词滥调让他们变得趾高气扬。

as

adv. 同样地，一样地，例如；prep. 作为，以…的身份，如

例句
As far as I can recall, Patti was a Smith.
我记得帕蒂是姓史密斯的。

sometimes

adv. 有时，间或，时

例句
I want to work at home on a Tuesday but as it turns out sometimes it's a Wednesday or a Thursday.
我想周二在家工作，但实际上有时却是周三或是周四。

stole

n. 女用披肩；v. 偷( steal的过去式 )，悄悄地做，悄悄地走；

例句
She had been very angry at the person who stole her new bike...
她很生气有人偷走了她的新自行车。

their

pron. 他（她，它）们的，在提及性别不详的人时，用以代替 him 或 her；

例句
Their permissiveness toward their children reflects the wild abandon of their own lives.
他们对孩子的放任折射出他们自身生活的放浪形骸。

children

n. 孩子们(child的复数)，儿童，膝下，孥；

例句
Their permissiveness toward their children reflects the wild abandon of their own lives.
他们对孩子的放任折射出他们自身生活的放浪形骸。

and

conj. 和，与，而且，于是，然后，因此；

例句
I spend a lot on expensive jewelry and clothing...
我花很多钱购买昂贵的首饰和衣服。

made

adj. …制的，（人工）做成的，拼成的，虚构的，保证成功的；v. 使(make的过去式和过去分词)；

例句
Single people are treated as an aberration and made to pay a supplement.
独身者被当成异类，而且要付一笔额外的费用。

gipsies

n. 吉普赛人( gipsy的名词复数 )，流浪汉，四海为家的人；

例句
They have stolen people's airs as they sometimes stole their children and made gipsies of them.
他们剽窃别人的曲调,正象有时诱拐别人的孩子那样,把他们变成了吉普赛人.

of

prep. 关于，属于…的，由…制成；aux. 助动词 [非标准用语、方言] =have [主用于虚拟语气]；

例句
He did have a real knowledge of the country...
他对该国的确知之甚多。

them

pron. 他们，她们，它们；

例句
I take care of them to the best of my abilities...
我尽我所能地照顾他们。