| 单词 | loot |
| 释义 | loot (luːt ) Word forms: loots , looting , looted 1. verb If people loot shops or houses, they steal things from them, for example during a war or riot. The trouble began when gangs began breaking windows and looting shops. [VERB noun] There have been reports of youths taking advantage of the general confusion to loot and steal. [VERB] Synonyms: plunder, rob, raid, sack looting uncountable noun In the country's largest cities there has been rioting and looting. 2. verb If someone loots things, they steal them, for example during a war or riot. Armed thugs have looted food supplies and terrorized the population. [VERB noun] ...lists of looted material. [VERB-ed] 3. uncountable noun Loot is stolen money or goods. [informal] Most criminals steal in order to sell their loot for cash on the black market. Synonyms: plunder, goods, prize, haul Collocations: stolen loot Then he appears to have settled down to enjoy spending his share of the stolen loot. The Sun But when they become trapped in a hotel room with the stolen loot, things begin to get really interesting between them. The Sun Less than 400,000 of the stolen loot was eventually recovered. The Sun There they find that the man who paid them off also uses the mission to store stolen loot. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 掠夺战争或暴乱时 Japanese: 略奪する |
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