despoil

🇺🇸 /dɪˈspɔɪl/ 🇬🇧 /dɪˈspɔɪl/
頻度
難易度
タグ RARE
verb
R

To take something valuable from a place without permission, or to damage a place and make it less beautiful.

The vandals despoiled the ancient monument by chipping away at its intricate carvings.

バンダラがその複雑な彫刻を削って古代の記念碑を荒らしした。

translation

v. 略奪する

語形変化

3rd Present despoils
Past despoiled
Perfect despoiled
Progressive despoiling