despoil

英 [dɪ'spɒɪl] 美[dɪ'spɔɪl]
  • vt. 掠夺,剥夺;夺取

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词态变化


第三人称单数: despoils;过去式: despoiled;过去分词: despoiled;现在分词: despoiling;

助记提示


1. spill, split => spoil => despoil.
2. Latin spolium originally denoted 'skin stripped from a killed animal'.

中文词源


despoil 掠夺

de-, 向下,离开。spoil, 掠夺。即掠夺,夺走。

英文词源


despoil (v.)
c. 1300, from Old French despoillier (12c., Modern French dépouiller) "to strip, rob, deprive of, steal, borrow," from Latin despoliare "to rob, despoil, plunder," from de- "entirely" (see de-) + spoliare "to strip of clothing, rob," from spolium "armor, booty" (see spoil (v.)). Related: Despoiled; despoiling.

双语例句


1. The city of greece and asia is despoil of their most valuable ornament.
希腊与亚洲城市中最宝贵的装饰品被劫掠一空.

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2. The victorious army despoil the city of all its treasure.
得胜的军队把城里的财宝劫掠一空。

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3. " Thy voice, and suddenly grow grey with fear, And tremble and despoil themselves: 0 hear! "
听到你的声音, 它们已吓得发青: 一边颤栗,一边自动萎缩: 哦,你听!

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4. From the wicked who despoil me, My deadly enemies who surround me.
诗17:9使我脱离那欺压我的恶人、就是围困我 、 要害我命的仇敌.

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5. And tremble and despoil themselves : 0 hear!
一边颤栗,一边自动萎缩: 哦,你听!

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