"plundering" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 掠夺
• 洗劫

Definition

通常指在战争或混乱时期，用武力夺取贵重物品。它意味着大规模且经常带有暴力色彩的偷窃。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

较正式，常用于历史、新闻或文学里。常见于“掠夺资源／城市”。日常小偷窃不用此词，请用“偷窃”。

Examples

The pirates were plundering the village.

海盗正在**掠夺**村庄。

Many soldiers were accused of plundering homes during the war.

许多士兵在战争期间被指控**掠夺**住宅。

The museum was closed to stop any plundering of its treasures.

博物馆关闭以防止**掠夺**其珍宝。

Decades of plundering natural resources have damaged the environment.

几十年的自然资源**掠夺**已经破坏了环境。

She spoke out against the plundering of cultural heritage sites.

她公开反对对文化遗址的**掠夺**。

The film depicts the plundering of a lost kingdom by greedy invaders.

这部电影描绘了贪婪的入侵者对失落王国的**掠夺**。