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单词 ram-raid
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ram-raidv.

Brit. /ˈramreɪd/, U.S. /ˈræmˌreɪd/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: ram v.1, raid v.
Etymology: < ram v.1 + raid v., after ram raid n., ram-raider n., ram-raiding n.
Originally British.
transitive. To break into (commercial premises) by means of ram-raiding. Also in extended use.
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the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > robbery > rob [verb (transitive)] > rob by smash and grab
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1991 Independent 17 July 6/2 In the Cotswolds, more than a dozen antiques shops have been ram-raided in the last three months.
1994 Guardian 26 Aug. ii. 6/4 Other multinationals doubtless polluted waterways or spilt their toxics, ram-raided poor communities or locked whole communities into debt.
2003 Daily Tel. 18 Nov. 22/2 Where were you when the shop was ram-raided, officer?
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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