plundering

英 [ˈplʌndərɪŋ]

美 [ˈplʌndərɪŋ]

v.  (尤指战乱时用武力)抢劫，掠夺
plunder的现在分词

现在分词：plundering　复数：plunderings　

BNC.35918 / COCA.35594

柯林斯词典

• VERB 劫掠；掠夺；窃取
  If someoneplundersa place orplundersthingsfroma place, they steal things from it.
  1. They plundered and burned the market town of Leominster...
     他们洗劫并焚烧了集镇莱姆斯特。
  2. She faces charges of helping to plunder her country's treasury of billions of dollars...
     她面临协助侵吞数十亿美元国家财产的指控。
  3. This has been done by plundering £4 billion from the Government reserves.
     这是通过侵占40亿英镑的政府储备金完成的。
  4. Plunderis also a noun.
     
  5. ...a guerrilla group infamous for torture and plunder.
     因酷刑和劫掠而臭名昭著的游击队
• N-UNCOUNT 劫掠物；侵吞物；赃物
  Plunderis property that is stolen.
  1. The thieves are often armed and in some cases have killed for their plunder.
     这些小偷常携带凶器，有时会为赃物杀人。

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:pillagepillaging

adj

• given to taking by force what is desired

双语例句

• It will take much courage to step away from the killings and plundering that have come to be "accepted".
  这将需要很大的勇气从这些已经被“接受”的杀戮和掠夺中脱离出来。
• He is plundering the means of production, thus ruining and enslaving China's national industries.
  掠夺生产工具，使中国民族工业归于毁灭和奴役化。
• A act of plundering ( especially the embezzlement of goods on shipboard).
  掠夺特别是船上货物的行为。
• They amassed huge wealth by plundering the colonies.
  他们通过掠夺殖民地聚敛了大笔的财富。
• The enemy advanced, killing and plundering as they went.
  敌人向前进，一路杀人和掠夺。
• Our new policy is part of our efforts to half this yearly plundering of our native plant populations.
  这个不再宣传的目的是为了让我们本土的植物数量不再削减。
• Plundering with excessive damage and destruction.
  过分伤害或迫害的掠夺。
• Furthermore, it must not be said that the law may be philanthropic if, in the process, it refrains from oppressing persons and plundering them of their property; this would be a contradiction.
  此外，如果它没有压迫人民、有掠夺他们的财产，也不能说法律是慈善的；这是一个矛盾。
• In the second place, as Tacitus already notes, they could only be kept together by continual wars and plundering expeditions.
  第二，如塔西佗已经指出的，只有通过不断的战争和抢劫，才能把他们纠合在一起。
• It seems that someone has been plundering funds from the company.
  看来有人在盗用公司资金。