spoliation
spoliation
[ˌspəʊlɪˈeɪʃ(ə)n]
noun
[mass noun]
spoliator
noun
语源
[ˌspəʊlɪˈeɪʃ(ə)n]
noun
[mass noun]
- the action of ruining or destroying something
破坏，毁坏，摧毁
the spoliation of the countryside.
对乡村地区的破坏。 - the action of taking goods or property from somewhere by violent means
抢劫；掠夺
the spoliation of the Church.
对教堂的掠夺。
spoliator
noun
语源
- late Middle English (denoting pillaging): from Latin spoliatio(n-), from the verb spoliare 'strip, deprive' (see spoil)
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