Plunders Meaning in English
word · lemma: plunder
释义
To steal things with force, especially during war or chaos; also means to take things unfairly or greedily.
用法与细微差别
Formal and literary; often used with reference to war, pirates, or invaders (“the army plunders the city”). Less commonly, may be used figuratively for taking something unfairly ("company plunders resources"). Frequently appears as 'plunder' (noun or base verb); 'plunders' is present simple or third person singular.
例句
The thief plunders houses during the night.
basic
The army plunders the enemy's village.
basic
He plunders the shop for jewelry.
basic
Whenever the city is left unguarded, someone plunders it.
natural
The company plunders the forest without caring about the environment.
natural
After the storm, he plunders the wrecked boats for anything useful.
natural