despoil

英 [dɪˈspɔɪl]

美 [dɪˈspɔɪl]

v.  抢劫; 掠夺; 蹂躏; 破坏

过去分词：despoiled　现在分词：despoiling　过去式：despoiled　第三人称单数：despoils　

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BNC.33302 / COCA.28620

柯林斯词典

• VERB 掠夺;洗劫;破坏;蹂躏
  Todespoila place means to make it less attractive, valuable, or important by taking things away from it or by destroying it.
  1. ...people who despoil the countryside.
     破坏乡村景致的人
  2. ...a landscape despoiled by coal-mining and heavy industry.
     遭到煤矿开采和重工业破坏的景观

英英释义

verb

• destroy and strip of its possession
  1. The soldiers raped the beautiful country
  Synonym:rapespoilviolateplunder
• steal goods
  1. During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners
  Synonym:plunderlootreavestriprifleransackpillageforay

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