Depredation
[,deprɪ'deɪʃ(ə)n] or [,dɛprə'deʃən]
解释:
(n.) The act of depredating, or the state of being depredated; the act of despoiling or making inroads; as, the sea often makes depredation on the land.
校对:赛克
同义词及近义词:
n. Spoliation, rapine, robbery, theft, pillage, plunder, pilfering.
整理:默尔
同义词及反义词:
SYN:Havoc, robbery, spoliation, plunder, trespass, invasion, encroachment
ANT:Pilfering, perquisite, abstraction, pocketing, restitution, compensation
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例句:
- The loss of the sovereign, from the abuse and depredation of his tax-gatherers, would necessarily be much greater. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
- Repeated depredations on the frontiers had exasperated the inhabitants to such a degree, that they determined on revenge upon every Indian. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
- On they came to the portals of Kulonga's hut, the very one in which Tarzan had wrought his depredations. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- I had often made depredations on these preserves; and the neglected state of the property facilitated my incursions. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
手打:洛葛仙妮