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plunder Meaning in Japanese (plunder 英語 意味)

verb略奪する
noun略奪
略奪する in English:plunder
IPA:ɾʲakudat͡sɯ̥ᵝɾɯ̥ᵝ
Phonetic:りゃくだつする
Quick Answer • 要約

plunder の日本語の意味は「略奪する, 略奪」です。 (紛争や混乱の最中に、場所や人から、しばしば力ずくで物を盗むこと。)

Definitions of Plunder

  1. 1
    verb
    略奪する

    To steal goods from a place or person, often using force during a time of conflict or disorder.

    紛争や混乱の最中に、場所や人から、しばしば力ずくで物を盗むこと。

  2. 2
    noun
    略奪

    The act of stealing goods or property, especially by force or during a conflict.

    特に力ずくで、または紛争中に、商品や財産を盗む行為。

Example Sentences

formal

“The invaders began to plunder the city's treasures.”

侵略者たちは都市の宝物を略奪し始めた。

formal

“The museum was filled with ancient plunder from various expeditions.”

その博物館は様々な遠征からの古代の略奪品で満たされていた。

business

“They were accused of plundering natural resources for personal gain.”

彼らは私利私欲のために天然資源を略奪した罪で告発された。

Synonyms (類語)

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Antonyms (対義語)

Inflected Word Forms

past tenseplundered
present participleplundering
agent nounplunderer

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

plunder the richescollocation

To steal valuable possessions or wealth from a place.

plunder natural resourcescollocation

To exploit and deplete natural resources, often illegally or unethically.