"piller" in Chinese (Traditional)
掠奪者劫掠者
Definition
掠奪者是在戰爭或混亂期間用暴力手段搶奪財物的人或團體,也稱為劫掠者或搶劫者。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
“piller”是非常罕見和古老的英文詞,通常只見於歷史或文學中。現今常用“looter”或“plunderer”。不要和“pillar”(柱子)混淆。
Examples
The piller stole everything from the village.
這個**掠奪者**把村子裡的所有東西都搶走了。
During the war, pillers attacked the city.
戰爭期間,**掠奪者**襲擊了城市。
The piller carried gold and jewels away.
**掠奪者**帶走了黃金和珠寶。
When the guards fled, the pillers wasted no time looting the palace.
衛兵逃跑時,**掠奪者**立刻洗劫了宮殿。
"The city was left defenseless and that's when the pillers arrived," said the old man.
「城市失去了防禦,這時**掠奪者**來了,」老人說道。
Historians often disagree on how much the pillers changed the course of events.
歷史學家們常常爭論**掠奪者**對事件進程產生了多大影響。