Dictionary entry
pillaging
/ˈpɪlɪdʒɪŋ/
noun
抢劫;掠夺
核心释义
名词
the act of stealing valuable things from a place
- 1.
抢劫;掠夺( pillage的现在分词 )
n the act of stealing valuable things from a place;v steal goods; take as spoils
抢劫;掠夺( pillage的现在分词 )
用法In use
The pillaging of the ancient temple shocked the entire community.
用法提示:pillaging 在此作名词,表示‘掠夺’的行为,是句子的主语核心。
Historians documented the pillaging that occurred during the war.
用法提示:pillaging 作名词,充当 documented 的宾语,指‘抢劫’这一事件。
Pillaging is considered a serious crime under international law.
用法提示:pillaging 作名词,作为句子的主语,表示‘抢劫’这种行为。
学习提示Learner notes
语法说明Grammar Note
通常作不可数名词
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