"pillage" in Chinese (Traditional)
掠奪洗劫
Definition
用暴力搶奪財物，特別是在戰爭或混亂時期；指用武力洗劫地方。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
多用於正式或歷史語境，常指戰爭、暴亂中的大規模暴力搶奪。短語如“pillage and plunder”表示大規模洗劫，不指小偷小摸。
Examples
The soldiers began to pillage the small village.
士兵們開始**掠奪**小村莊。
During the war, towns were often pillaged by invading armies.
戰爭期間，城鎮常被入侵軍隊**洗劫**。
It is wrong to pillage the homes of innocent people.
**掠奪**無辜者的家是錯誤的。
After the riot, shops were pillaged and left in ruins.
騷亂後，商店被**洗劫**一空，只剩廢墟。
He faced charges for trying to pillage historic artifacts during the chaos.
在混亂中試圖**掠奪**歷史文物，他因此被控告。
They didn’t just steal—they completely pillaged the place and took everything valuable.
他們不只是偷竊，簡直把地方**洗劫**一空，把所有值錢的東西都帶走了。