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depredation的英文翻译是什么意思,词典释义与在线翻译:
英英释义
Noun:
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an act of plundering and pillaging and marauding
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(usually plural) a destructive action;
"the ravages of time"
"the depredations of age and disease"
depredation的用法和样例:
例句
用作名词 (n.)
- Most southern towns have suffered from the reckless depredation of the armed gang.
大多数南方城镇都遭受过这帮武装匪徒的鲁蛮掠夺。 - Even so, they might not be so vulnerable to human depredation if they did not, like humans, reproduce so slowly.
尽管如此,如果它们不像人类一样繁殖如此缓慢,它们对人类的掠夺也不会如此无能为力。
经典引文
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The beautiful stained glass..had not survived the depredations of the Parliamentary troops.
出自: A. Fraser -
War and depredation may have raged up and down the coast.
出自: A. Brookner
depredation的相关资料:
近反义词
【近义词】
- robbery 抢劫
- pirate 海盗
- plunder 掠夺
- destruction 破坏
- pillage 掠夺
- despoliation 掠夺
- attack 攻击
- sack 袋子
- predation 掠食
- ravage 毁坏