A WORD, A WORLD
despoil
英 [dɪ'spɔɪl] 美 [dɪ'spɔɪl]
释义
- v.
- 抢劫;掠夺;蹂躏;破坏
- 网络
- 夺取;抢夺;剥夺
展开详细释义
v.
1.剥夺;掠夺
2.掠夺;抢劫
词形变化
第三人称单数:despoils 现在分词:despoiling 过去式:despoiled
在例句中理解 5 句
It took millions of years to prepare it for the arrival of Man, but far less for Man to despoil it.
为了人类的到来,它花费了百万年的时间去准备,但是人类只在短期内就将其掠夺。
The victorious army despoil the city of all its treasure.
得胜的军队把城里的财宝劫掠一空。
To rob of wealth or property; plunder or despoil.
掠夺抢劫财产或所有物;抢劫和洗劫
They can more readily employ women and are less likely to despoil the environment.
服务业更容易雇佣女性,也不太可能消耗自然资源。
...people who despoil the countryside.
...掠夺乡村的人。