depredation
英 [ˌdeprəˈdeɪʃn]
美 [ˌdeprəˈdeɪʃn]
n. 掠夺; 劫掠; 破坏
复数：depredations
BNC.21940 / COCA.23993
牛津词典
noun
- 掠夺；劫掠；破坏
acts that cause damage to people's property, lives, etc.
柯林斯词典
- N-VAR 掠夺;破坏;蹂躏
Thedepredationsof a person, animal, or force are their harmful actions, which usually involve taking or damaging something.- Crops can be all too easily decimated by unchecked depredations by deer...
任由鹿糟蹋会很容易把庄稼都毁了。 - Much of the region's environmental depredation is a result of poor planning.
该地区的环境破坏大都是由于规划不善造成的。
- Crops can be all too easily decimated by unchecked depredations by deer...
英英释义
noun
- an act of plundering and pillaging and marauding
- (usually plural) a destructive action
- the ravages of time
- the depredations of age and disease
双语例句
- After the Industrial Revolution, the main capitalism nation entered the industrialization ages. The billowing current of capitalism industry civilization and the colonial depredation rolling up the world found the new era of world economy trade.
工业革命后，主要资本主义国家进入了工业化时代，资本主义工业文明的滚滚洪流和席卷全球的殖民掠夺，开创了世界经济贸易的新纪元，以英国为中心的世界贸易体系形成了。 - Experimental research of glass depredation
玻璃镜破坏痕迹的试验研究 - Much of the region's environmental depredation is a result of poor planning.
该地区的环境破坏大都是由于规划不善造成的。 - However the depredation and waste of water is serious in water diversion project.
在现实层面，我国跨流域调水确乎存在水资源的掠夺性开发和浪费现象。 - Brutal acts of depredation are not uncommon.
残酷的劫掠行为并非罕见。 - Most southern towns have suffered from the reckless depredation of the armed gang.
大多数南方城镇都遭受过这帮武装匪徒的鲁蛮掠夺。 - Aster was calculating on three days of depredation and one day to escape.
埃斯特打算剽掠三天，再用一天时间溜走。 - Western nation at the time of carrying on economic depredation to city in Guangxi, also to enlargement the culture invade.
西方国家在对广西城市进行经济掠夺的同时，也对加大了文化侵略。 - In essence, officers must give up the depredation conception remained and accept the exchange conception.
从根本上说，官员们必须放弃残存的掠夺（腐败）观念，具备交易观念。 - Crops can be all too easily decimated by unchecked depredations by deer
任由鹿糟蹋会很容易把庄稼都毁了。