pillage 音标拼音: [p'ɪlɪdʒ]
n . 掠夺,抢劫,掠夺物
vt .
vi . 掠夺,抢劫
掠夺,抢劫,掠夺物掠夺,抢劫
pillage n 1 :
goods or money obtained illegally [
synonym : {
loot }, {
booty },
{
pillage }, {
plunder }, {
prize }, {
swag }, {
dirty money }]
2 :
the act of stealing valuable things from a place ; "
the plundering of the Parthenon "; "
his plundering of the great authors " [
synonym : {
plundering }, {
pillage }, {
pillaging }]
v 1 :
steal goods ;
take as spoils ; "
During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners " [
synonym :
{
plunder }, {
despoil }, {
loot }, {
reave }, {
strip }, {
rifle },
{
ransack }, {
pillage }, {
foray }]
Pillage \
Pil "
lage \,
n . [
F .,
fr .
piller to plunder .
See {
Pill }
to plunder .]
1 .
The act of pillaging ;
robbery . --
Shak .
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2 .
That which is taken from another or others by open force ,
particularly and chiefly from enemies in war ;
plunder ;
spoil ;
booty .
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Which pillage they with merry march bring home .
--
Shak .
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Syn :
Plunder ;
rapine ;
spoil ;
depredation .
Usage : {
Pillage }, {
Plunder }.
Pillage refers particularly to the act of stripping the sufferers of their goods ,
while plunder refers to the removal of the things thus taken ;
but the words are freely interchanged .
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Pillage \
Pil "
lage \,
v .
i . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Pillaged };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Pillaging }.]
To strip of money or goods by open violence ;
to plunder ;
to spoil ;
to lay waste ;
as ,
to pillage the camp of an enemy .
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Mummius . . .
took ,
pillaged ,
and burnt their city .
--
Arbuthnot .
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Pillage \
Pil "
lage \,
v .
i .
To take spoil ;
to plunder ;
to ravage .
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They were suffered to pillage wherever they went .
--
Macaulay .
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123 Moby Thesaurus words for "
pillage ":
abduct ,
appropriate ,
arrogate ,
assault ,
attack ,
banditry ,
barbarize ,
batter ,
booty ,
brigandage ,
brigandism ,
brutalize ,
buccaneering ,
burn ,
butcher ,
carry off ,
carry on ,
confiscate ,
defilement ,
demolish ,
demolition ,
depredate ,
depredation ,
desecrate ,
desolate ,
despoil ,
despoiling ,
despoilment ,
despoliation ,
destroy ,
destruction ,
devastate ,
devastation ,
devour ,
direption ,
encroach ,
filch ,
fleece ,
forage ,
foraging ,
foray ,
freeboot ,
freebooting ,
go on ,
gut ,
hammer ,
invade ,
kidnap ,
lay waste ,
laying waste ,
level ,
lift ,
loot ,
looting ,
maraud ,
marauding ,
maul ,
mug ,
nab ,
pilfer ,
pillaging ,
pinch ,
piracy ,
plunder ,
plundering ,
prey on ,
purloin ,
rage ,
raid ,
raiding ,
ramp ,
rampage ,
ransack ,
ransacking ,
rant ,
rape ,
rapine ,
ravage ,
ravagement ,
ravaging ,
rave ,
raven ,
ravish ,
ravishment ,
raze ,
razing ,
razzia ,
reive ,
reiving ,
rifle ,
rifling ,
riot ,
roar ,
rob ,
robbery ,
ruin ,
sack ,
sacking ,
savage ,
shanghai ,
slaughter ,
sow chaos ,
spoil ,
spoiling ,
spoils ,
spoliate ,
spoliation ,
storm ,
strip ,
stripping ,
sweep ,
swipe ,
tear ,
tear around ,
terrorize ,
thieve ,
throttle ,
trespass ,
usurp ,
vandalize ,
violate ,
waste ,
wreck
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