Spoliation.
单词 | θ83608 |
释义 | the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > damage > [noun] > vandalism or iconoclasm (25) spulyiationa1688 Spoliation. book burninga1722 the destruction, esp. by burning, of books or other publications regarded as harmful or subversive; an instance of this. spoliation1752 Law. The action of destroying a document, or of injuring or tampering with it in such a way as to destroy its value as evidence. iconoclasm1797 The breaking or destroying of images; esp. the destruction of images and pictures set up as objects of veneration (see iconoclast, n. 1); transferred… vandalism1798 The conduct or spirit characteristic of, or attributed to, the Vandals in respect of culture; ruthless destruction or spoiling of anything… biblioclasm1864 Destruction of books, or of the Bible. biblioclast n./ˈbɪblɪəʊklɑːst//ˈbɪblɪəʊklæst/ a destroyer of books, or of the Bible.(Little more than… skoob1963 A pile of books assembled in order to be destroyed as a gesture against the proliferation and undue veneration of the printed word (see quot. 1967)… trashing1970 The action of trash, v.3 3a; vandalism or an instance of this. colloquial (chiefly U.S.). vandalizing1979 Subcategories:— act of (2) — vandal or iconoclast (11) — gutting or removing parts of (a building, etc.) (3) |
随便看 |
|
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。