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单词 plunder
释义
plunder
(plʌndəʳ )
Word forms: plunders , plundering , plundered
1. verb
If someone plunders a place or plunders things from a place, they steal things from it. [literary]
They plundered and burned the market town of Leominster. [VERB noun]
She faces charges of helping to plunder her country's treasury of billions of dollars. [VERB noun + of]
This has been done by plundering £4 billion from the Government reserves. [VERB noun + from]
Synonyms: loot, strip, sack, rob  
Plunder is also a noun.
...a guerrilla group infamous for torture and plunder.
2. uncountable noun
Plunder is property that is stolen. [literary]
The thieves are often armed and in some cases have killed for their plunder.
Translations:
Chinese: 掠夺
Japanese: 略奪する
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