maraud

英 [mə'rɔːd] 美 [mə'rɔːd]

• v. 抢劫；掠夺
• n. 抢劫

英英释义

Noun:

1. a sudden short attack

Verb:

1. raid and rove in search of booty;

   "marauding rebels overran the countryside"
   

例句

用作动词 (v.)

1. The countryside was overrun by marauding bands.
   郊野到处都有散兵游勇，四出打劫。

经典引文

• Robbers who..marauded...Many houses they had burned and women..carried away.

  出自： P. S. Buck

• Perched in the bottom branch of a tree to escape marauding tigers.

  出自： E. Figes

近反义词

【近义词】

• pirate 海盗
• raid 突然袭击
• foray 突袭