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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