loot
loot
noun
looter
noun
语源
noun
- [mass noun]goods, especially private property, taken from an enemy in war
战利品
■stolen money or valuables
赃物，劫掠物
two men wearing stocking masks, each swinging a bag of loot.
两个戴着尼龙面罩、每人扛着一袋子赃物的劫匪。
■(informal)money; wealth
(非正式)钱；财富
ten thousand quid is a lot of loot.
一万英镑是一大笔财富了。
- [with obj.]steal goods from (a place), typically during a war or riot
（尤指在战争或骚动时）抢劫（某处）
police confronted the protestors who were looting shops.
警察碰到了正在抢劫商店的抗议者。
■steal (goods) in such circumstances
掠夺，抢劫（物品）
tonnes of food aid awaiting distribution had been looted.
大批等待分发的救援物资遭到哄抢。
■(Indian)steal (something) from someone
(印)偷东西
a gang looted Rs. 1.5 lakh from a passenger.
一群暴徒从一个游客身上偷走了15万卢比。
looter
noun
语源
- early 19th cent. (as a verb): from Hindi lūt, from Sanskrit lunth- 'rob'
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