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单词 rapine
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
rap•ine /ˈræpɪn, -aɪn/USA pronunciation   n. [uncountable]
  1. the violent taking and carrying off of another's property;
    plunder.
See -rape-.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
rap•ine  (rapin, -īn),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. the violent seizure and carrying off of another's property;
    plunder.
  • Latin rapīna robbery, pillage. See rape1, -ine2
  • late Middle English 1375–1425

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
rapine /ˈræpaɪn/ n
  1. the seizure of property by force; pillage
Etymology: 15th Century: from Latin rapīna plundering, from rapere to snatch
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