单词 | despoliation |
释义 | despoliation (once / 142402 pages) n WORD FAMILY despoil: despoilation, despoiled, despoiler, despoiling, despoilment, despoils, despoliation+/despoiler: despoilers USAGE EXAMPLESHer new novel, “Barkskins,” is a clamorous epic of environmental despoliation. New York Times(Jun 16, 2016) But what is so civilized about mass slaughter, torture and planetary despoliation in the name of anything or anybody? New York Times(Feb 16, 2016) The industry, meanwhile, has invented new methods of environmental despoliation. Washington Times(Aug 08, 2015) n the act of stripping and taking by force Syn|Hyper despoilation, despoilment, spoil, spoilation, spoliation pillage, pillaging, plundering the act of stealing valuable things from a place |
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