| 单词 | booty |
| 释义 | booty (buːti ) Word forms: booties 1. uncountable noun Booty is a collection of valuable things stolen from a place, especially by soldiers after a battle. Troops destroyed the capital and confiscated many works of art as war booty. Synonyms: plunder, winnings, gains, haul 2. countable noun [oft poss NOUN] Someone's booty is their bottom. [informal, rude] Collocations: war booty They regard them as 'war booty', not loot. Times, Sunday Times Initially the economy was supported by war booty taken from occupied countries; this continued to some extent until 1944. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The new force was based on the sultan's right to a fifth of the war booty, which he interpreted to include captives taken in battle. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Wisdom was so valuable that books and ancient texts were sometimes preferred as war booty instead of other riches. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It was also used as a warehouse for war booty. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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