rapine的意思

rapine

英式音标['ræpɪn]
美式英标['ræpaɪn; -pɪn]

基本解释

n. 掠夺；劫掠

英文词源

rapine (n.): early 15c., "plunder," from Middle French rapine (12c.), from Latin rapina "act of robbery, plundering, pillage," from rapere "seize, carry off, rob" (see rapid).

实用例句

1. The soldiers got their food by rapine.: 士兵们靠抢劫获得食品.

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