单词:pillaging
v steal goods; take as spoils
pillage的用法和样例:
例句
- The pillage was not contained to just the enlisted men.参与财宝掠夺的,不仅仅是那些应征入伍的大兵们。
- They brought back horrific accounts of murder and pillage.他们带回了残杀掳掠的可怕消息。
- The town was pillaged by the invading army.入侵的军队将该城镇掠夺一空。
- Her handbag was pillaged on her way home.在回家的路上,她的手提包被抢劫了。
经典引文
The object of the incursion being pillage, not fighting.
出自:H. H. WilsonIn the pillage..many bronze vessels were..carried off and sold.
出自:Asian Art
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