音标:[ˈrænˌsækt] ;
v. 彻底搜查( ransack的过去式和过去分词 ); 抢劫, 掠夺
v steal goods; take as spoils
v search thoroughly
s wrongfully emptied or stripped of anything of value

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ransack的用法和样例:

例句

用作动词(v.)
  1. He began to ransack his mother's workbox for a piece of thread.他要找一根线,开始翻腾妈妈的针线盒。
  2. The room had been thoroughly ransacked and the contents of drawers and cupboards lay in confusion on the floor.房间已被彻底洗劫过,抽屉和橱柜里的东西都乱七八糟地摊在地板上。

经典引文

  • Ransacked the desks, throwing open drawers, glancing at letters.

    出自:E. Blishen
  • Ransacking the English language for..epithets.

    出自:Listener
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