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plun.der (obj)H5plQn7dE5, $-dLvto steal (goods) forcefully from (a place), esp. during a war掠夺，抢劫，劫掠After the president fled the country, the palace was plundered by soldiers. [T]总统逃出国后，士兵抢劫了王宫。The army is moving from town to town, killing and plundering as it goes. [I]军队从一镇到另一镇，所到之处又杀又抢。I was horrified to hear about those graves being plundered. [T]听到那些墓被盗，我很震惊。It seems that someone has been plundering funds from the company. [T]看来有人在掠夺公司资金。(fig.) The future of our planet is in danger if we continue to plunder it (= take things from it and use them) as we do. [T]如果我们再像现在这样掠夺地球的话，我们星球的前途是危险的。
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