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marauder
掠夺者；劫掠者
核心释义
A person or animal that roams about in search of plunder; one who marauds.
- 1.
Someone who moves about in roving fashion looking for plunder.
- 2.
Any person who or thing which marauds.
掳掠者；攫食的动物；抢劫者；[法] 抢劫者
用法In use
The marauders raided the village at dawn.
用法提示：名词 marauders 作主语，指掠夺者。
A band of marauders terrorized the countryside.
用法提示：名词 marauders 作主语，指一伙抢劫者。
The ancient fortress was built to defend against marauders.
用法提示：名词 marauders 作介词宾语，指入侵者。
a marauder + attacks/preys on + noun phrase
The marauder attacked the unsuspecting village.
那个掳掠者袭击了毫无防备的村庄。
marauders + [plural verb]
Marauders looted the abandoned town.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- band of marauders
- 一帮劫掠者
- A band of marauders was seen near the border.有人看到一帮劫掠者出现在边境附近。
- marauders raid
- 劫掠者突袭
- Viking marauders raided the monastery.维京劫掠者突袭了修道院。
- marauders plunder
- 劫掠者掠夺
- The marauders plundered every store in the town.劫掠者掠夺了镇上每一家商店。
- marauders terrorize
- 劫掠者使…遭受恐惧
- The marauders terrorized the countryside for years.这些劫掠者多年来使乡村饱受恐惧。
- marauders descend on
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
marauder 读音像“马掠夺”，想象一队骑马者四处劫掠，自然记住它就是掠夺者。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：written prose、historical accounts、literary fiction marauder 多用于书面语、文学或历史叙述中，语气较正式；日常口语里更常用 raider、looter 等词。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Genuine rhymes with marauder: defrauder, hoarder, boarder, border, and order all end with /ɔːdə/ (note the spellings -auder, -oarder, -order). Useful lookalike that sounds different: raider /ˈreɪdə/ has /eɪ/ instead of /ɔː/, so it does not rhyme.
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