loot
英[lu?t]
美[lut]
- n. 戰利品；搶劫；掠奪品
- vt. 搶劫，洗劫；強奪
- vi. 洗劫，掠奪；搶劫
詞態變化
復數:?loots;第三人稱單數:?loots;過去式:?looted;過去分詞:?looted;現在分詞:?looting;名詞:?looter;? looting;
助記提示
1. t ---> 鉤子。
2. 劫匪帶了100個鉤子來搶劫東西。
3. tool <===> loot: 搶劫是需要工具的。
4. 諧音“擄特”-----擄掠特別好的東西。
中文詞源
loot 打劫，戰利品
來自梵語loptram,lotram,打劫，偷來的物品，來自PIE*reup,抓，搶，詞源同rip,rob.后引申詞義戰利品。印歐語字母r在與梵語l發生了音變關系，如light對應梵語詞rocate,照耀，照明。
英文詞源
- loot (n.)
- "goods taken from an enemy, etc.," 1788, Anglo-Indian, from Hindi lut, from Sanskrit loptram, lotram "booty, stolen property," from PIE *roup-tro-, from root *reup- "to snatch" (see rip (v.)). The verb is first attested 1821, from the noun. Related: Looted; looting.
雙語例句
- 1. It was all the loot taken by soldiers from the captured town.
- 這就是士兵們從被占領的城鎮掠奪來的所有東西.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 2. There have been reports of youths taking advantage of the general confusion to loot and steal.
- 有報道說一些年輕人乘局勢一片混亂之際搶劫盜竊。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. Most criminals steal in order to sell their loot for cash on the black market.
- 罪犯盜竊大多是為了把贓物在黑市上賣掉，換取現金。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. The thieves quarreled with one another about how to divide the loot.
- 盜賊們為了如何分臟而彼此爭吵起來.
來自辭典例句
- 5. It was Arakanese who joined the general scramble for loot.
- 阿拉干參與了對戰利品的全面掠奪.
來自辭典例句