单词:reaves
音标:[ri:vz] ;
v. 剥夺, 抢走( reave的第三人称单数 )
v steal goods; take as spoils
reave的用法和样例:
例句
用作动词(v.)
- The defeated soldiers reaved the villagers of their flocks of sheep.败兵抢走了村民的羊群。
- Proper arrangements have been made for the children who were reft of their parents.丧失了父母的孤儿们都得到了适当的安置。
经典引文
A soul reft of body.
出自:V. WoolfThe rock was reft asunder.
出自:Pall Mall Gazette