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单词 plunder
释义 plunder

plunder /ˈplʌn.dər/ aep /-dɚ/

noun [U]
1
F0 an occasion when goods are stolen from a place, especially violently or during a war, or these stolen goods:
» Residents in the villages under attack have been unable to protect their homes from plunder.» The thieves hid their plunder in the woodshed.Thesaurus+: ↑Stealing
2
F0 a situation in which something is taken in a way that is not morally right or is too extreme:
» We need to put a stop to the plunder of the rain forest.Thesaurus+: ↑Taking things away from someone or somewhere , ↑Removing and getting rid of things
verb ↑Verb Endings for plunder
1
F0 [I or T] to steal goods violently from a place, especially during a war:
» After the president fled the country, the palace was plundered by soldiers.» Tragically, the graves were plundered and the contents scattered.Thesaurus+: ↑Stealing
2
F0 [T] to steal or remove something precious from something, in a way that does not consider moral laws or is more severe than it need be:
» Someone has been plundering funds from the company.» The future of our planet is in danger if we continue to plunder it as we do.Thesaurus+: ↑Stealingplunderer /-ər/ aep /-ɚ/ noun [C]
Thesaurus+: ↑Miscellaneous criminals
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