reave
/riːv/verb
(past and past participle reft /reft/)no obj.
1- archaic carry out raids in order to plunder〈古〉劫掠, 劫走。
1.1
- with obj. rob (a person or place) of something by force夺去(或剥夺)(某人, 某处)的东西:
reft of a crown, he yet may share the feast.
他王冠被夺去了, 但或许还可以分享宴会的快乐。
1.2
- with obj. steal (something)偷窃(东西)。
派生词
reaver
noun词源
Old English rēafian, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch roven, German rauben, also to ROB.