plunder的意思

基本释义

• v 掠夺，劫掠

  to steal large amounts of money or property from somewhere, especially while fighting in a war

• n 掠夺，抢劫

  the act of plundering

例句

1. The rich provinces of Asia Minor were plundered by the invaders.

   小亚细亚的富饶地区遭到侵略者的劫掠。

2. fear of invasion and plunder

   对侵略和掠夺的恐惧

3. The imperialists plundered many valuable works of art.

   帝国主义列强掠夺了许多珍贵的艺术品。 (

4. During the plunder, policemen came.

   抢劫正在进行时，警察来了。

5. The thieves hid their plunder in the cave.

   贼把赃物藏在山洞里。

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英英释义

plunder的解释 noun 1. goods or money obtained illegally Synonym: loot, booty, pillage, prizes, wag, dirty, money plunder verb 1. destroy and strip of its possession e.g. The soldiers raped the beautiful country Synonym: rapes, poil, despoil, violate 2. steal goods take as spoils e.g. During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners Synonym: despoil, loot, reave, strip, rifle, ransack, pillage, foray 3. plunder (a town) after capture e.g. the barbarians sacked Rome Synonym: sack 4. take illegally of intellectual property e.g. This writer plundered from famous authors Synonym: loot

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