pillage

英 [ˈpɪlɪdʒ]

美 [ˈpɪlɪdʒ]

v.  抢劫; 劫掠; 掠夺
n.  抢劫，掠夺; 掠夺物

过去式：pillaged　过去分词：pillaged　现在分词：pillaging　第三人称单数：pillages　复数：pillages　

GRE

Collins.1 / BNC.19372 / COCA.21088

牛津词典

verb

• 抢劫；劫掠；掠夺
  to steal things from a place or region, especially in a war, using violence
  1. The rebels went looting and pillaging.
     叛乱者趁火打劫，掠夺财物。
  2. The town had been pillaged and burned.
     这座城镇被洗劫焚毁。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 抢劫；劫掠；掠夺
  If a group of peoplepillagea place, they steal property from it using violent methods.
  1. Soldiers went on a rampage, pillaging stores and shooting.
     士兵们横冲直撞，洗劫商店并且开枪射击。
  2. ...the boldness to pillage and rape.
     抢劫和强奸的胆子
  3. Pillageis also a noun.
     
  4. There were no signs of violence or pillage.
     没有暴力或劫掠的迹象。

英英释义

noun

• the act of stealing valuable things from a place
  1. the plundering of the Parthenon
  2. his plundering of the great authors
  Synonym:plunderingpillaging
• goods or money obtained illegally
  Synonym:lootbootyplunderprizeswagdirty money

verb

• steal goods
  1. During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners
  Synonym:plunderdespoillootreavestriprifleransackforay

双语例句

• The Irish people claimed to overthrow the misgovernment under England in order to remove the political oppression and financial pillage.
  这一时期，爱尔兰大饥荒的爆发推动了爱尔兰民族主义运动的迅猛发展。大饥荒使爱尔兰人民意识到社会与经济的不平等源于政治上的压迫，要求推翻英国的恶政；
• A sign that theft and pillage are beginning to filter into doctrines and sophisms, in such a way as to lose somewhat of their ugliness, while communicating much of it to sophisms and doctrines.
  这说明偷盗和劫掠行为已被列为某些学说和诡辩的论题，得以稍稍减掉一点它们的丑恶，却也大大增加了这些学说和诡辩的丑恶。
• The whole district north of the Vindhias is the theatre of incessant murders and pillage.
  文迪亚群山北部的全部地区，就是一个经常发生杀人掳掠事件的地方。
• However, the band was so wanton with its rape, torture, murder, pillage and arson that the British were embarrassed, and it was disbanded in1782.
  不过，由于这支游击队肆意强奸妇女，动用酷刑，杀人越货，纵火行凶，英国也感丢脸，一七八二年令他们解散。
• It was based on western military dominance which allowed the west to pillage the resources and wealth of these areas.
  它是基于西方的军事优势，这使得西方可以掠夺这些地区的资源和财富。
• My point is, I tend to rape and pillage my own life to bring you drama every week.
  我想说的是，我试图践踏并掠夺自己的生活，为你们奉上这每周一集。
• The longer the French remained, the more these forms of town life perished, and at the end all was lost in one indistinguishable, lifeless scene of pillage.
  法国人占领的时间越久，这些城市生活组织形式就被消灭的越多，最后，变得一塌糊涂，遭受劫难之后，呈现成一片死气沉沉的废墟了。
• They are barbarians: they think it more easy and in fact more honorable to get riches by pillage than by work.
  他们是野蛮人：进行掠夺在他们看来是比进行创造的劳动更容易甚至更荣誉的事情。
• As one of the most serious crime trespassing property and personal rights, crime of pillage has been always the key striking object.
  抢劫罪作为严重侵害人身与财产权利的一种犯罪，自古以来就是刑法打击的重点。
• The target included and excluded in the crime of pillage was studied in the juridic practice and some new views were produced.
  结合司法实践研究了抢劫犯罪所应包括和不应包括的对象，提出了一些新的见解。