| 单词 | despoilment |
| 释义 | despoilment (once / 241211 pages) n WORD FAMILY despoil: despoilation, despoiled, despoiler, despoiling, despoilment, despoils, despoliation+/despoiler: despoilers USAGE EXAMPLESThere is no real reason why Florida needs to resign itself to a future of pollution, unregulated development, and despoilment except for greed and selfishness. Los Angeles Times(Jul 22, 2016) Barnstaple in Devon held a referendum in 1967 on "London overspill" and rejected the idea, fearing the "despoilment" of the countryside, according to The Times. BBC(Mar 30, 2016) At first, it’s a gradual despoilment, but it becomes ever more rapid. The New Yorker(Mar 14, 2016) n the act of stripping and taking by force Syn|Hyper despoilation, despoliation, spoil, spoilation, spoliation pillage, pillaging, plundering the act of stealing valuable things from a place |
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