单词 | pillaged |
释义 | pillaged (once / 4274 pages) adj WORD FAMILY pillage: pillaged, pillager, pillages, pillaging+/pillager: pillagers/pillaging: pillagings USAGE EXAMPLESProsecutors say he pillaged the institute and couldn’t account for hundreds of thousands of dollars in donations and state grants. Washington Times(Nov 30, 2016) He renamed the people and their land, and raped and pillaged its inhabitants. Salon(Oct 10, 2016) Like all hospitals here, University Hospital has been pillaged, even by staff, as supplies become rare and valuable contraband. Seattle Times(Oct 03, 2016) 1adj wrongfully emptied or stripped of anything of value Syn looted, plundered, ransacked empty holding or containing nothing 2adj having been robbed and destroyed by force and violence Syn despoiled, raped, ravaged, sacked destroyed spoiled or ruined or demolished |
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