ransack

英 ['rænsæk] 美 ['rænsæk]

• v. 彻底搜索；洗劫

英英释义

Verb:

1. steal goods; take as spoils;

   "During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners"
   

2. search thoroughly;

   "They combed the area for the missing child"
   

例句

用作动词 (v.)

1. He began to ransack his mother's workbox for a piece of thread.
   他要找一根线，开始翻腾妈妈的针线盒。
2. The room had been thoroughly ransacked and the contents of drawers and cupboards lay in confusion on the floor.
   房间已被彻底洗劫过，抽屉和橱柜里的东西都乱七八糟地摊在地板上。

经典引文

• Ransacked the desks, throwing open drawers, glancing at letters.

  出自： E. Blishen

• Ransacking the English language for..epithets.

  出自：Listener

近反义词

【近义词】

• search 搜寻
• rummage 到处翻寻
• loot 掠夺品
• raid 突然袭击
• plunder 掠夺
• pillage 掠夺
• comb 梳子
• despoil 夺取
• go through 经历
• turn upside down 倒置
• strip 剥去
• scour 擦洗
• turn out 结果是
• rake 耙子
• rob 抢劫
• vandalize 肆意破坏
• ravage 毁坏
• forage 粮草
• rifle 步枪
• prey 牺牲者
• pirate 海盗
• reave 抢夺
• foray 突袭