rapine

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The seizure of someone's property by force; pillage; plunder. countable,uncountable
    — This countrey ſwarmes with vile outragious men, That liue by rapine and by lawleſſe ſpoile, Fit ſouldiers for the wicked Tamburlaine.
动词 v.
  1. To plunder. transitive
    — A Tyrant doth not only rapine his Subjects, but spoils and robs Churches.

词形变化

rapines plural rapines present,singular,third-person rapining participle,present rapined participle,past rapined past

词源

词源 1
From Middle English rapyne, from Old French rapine, from Latin rapīna, from rapiō. Doublet of ravine.
词源 2
From Middle English rapyne, from Old French rapine, from Latin rapīna, from rapiō. Doublet of ravine.
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