depredate / ˈdɛp rɪˌdeɪt /

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depredate2 个定义

v. 有主动词 verb

dep·re·dat·ed, dep·re·dat·ing.

  1. to plunder or lay waste to; prey upon; pillage; ravage.
v. 无主动词 verb

dep·re·dat·ed, dep·re·dat·ing.

  1. to plunder; pillage.

depredate 近义词

v. 动词 verb

plunder

更多depredate例句

  1. But the most valuable of the members of the band of friends of the Jameses are those who never go abroad to depredate.
  2. I have been told that superstitious thieves hang veils or kerchiefs before the picture in rooms where they depredate.
  3. Continuing, he charged the general with inciting his employés to depredate on the fences and fields.
  4. Chickens depredate warily about the doorsteps, and intent pigs emerge for plunder from the alleys.
  5. Col. Bush asked if this man Blackman, who took out a commission in order to depredate and plunder, is still living?