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looted

UK //ˈluːtɪd//US //ˈluːtɪd//

词源

源自印地语 'lūṭ' (掠夺物),通过英国殖民时期传入英语,原指战争中的战利品。

verb

❶ 指在战争、骚乱或灾难中非法抢夺财物,通常带有暴力或混乱的意味。

“The rioters looted the electronics store during the protest.”

(暴徒在抗议期间洗劫了那家电子产品商店。)

“After the earthquake, desperate people looted supermarkets for food.”

(地震后,绝望的人们从超市抢掠食物。)

同义词:plundered, pillaged, ransacked

常见短语

looted goods — 指被非法抢夺的物品,通常与犯罪或战争相关。

“Police recovered a truck full of looted goods from the riot.”

(警方从骚乱中追回了一卡车被抢的物品。)