pillage
动词
UK/ˈpɪl.ɪdʒ/
US/ˈpɪl.ɪdʒ/
定义 pillage 动词
- Transitive(及物动词)Intransitive(不及物动词)
To violently steal goods or valuables from a place or person, especially during a time of conflict or war.
(尤指战争期间)以暴力手段劫掠;抢夺;掠夺
During the war, the soldiers were ordered to pillage the enemy cities.
战争期间,士兵们奉命掠夺敌方城市。
The pirates landed and began to pillage the coastal villages.
海盗登陆并开始掠夺沿海村庄。
Archaeologists discovered the remains of an ancient civilization that had been pillaged.
考古学家发现了一个被掠夺的古代文明遗址。