plunder
v
1 [I, Ipr, Tn, Tn.pr]
~ (sth) (from sth) steal (goods) from a place, esp during a time of war or civil disorder; pillage 掠夺或抢劫某地的(货物)(尤指战时或内乱时)
The conquerors advanced, killing and plundering as they went. 征服者一路上杀人越货无所不为.
The invaders plundered food and valuables from coastal towns and villages. 侵略者在沿海城乡抢劫食物和贵重物品.
2 [Tn, Tn.pr]
~ sth (of sth) steal goods from (a place), esp during a time of war, etc 掠夺或抢劫(某地)的货物(尤指战时等)
plunder a palace of its treasures 劫掠宫殿财宝
Tourists have plundered all the archaeological sites. 游客简直是洗劫了考古场地. Cf 参看 loot, pillage. plunder, n [U]
1 (action of) plundering 掠夺; 抢劫
be guilty of plunder 犯抢劫罪
goods obtained by plunder 掠夺的财物.
2 goods that have been plundered 抢夺物; 赃物
They loaded the carts with plunder. 他们把掠夺来的东西装进大车里.
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