Depredation



GRE Barron TOEFL

解释

GRE 红宝书

• n. 劫掠, 蹂躏
• ［英］ n. 劫掠, 蹂躏 ( robbing, plundering)
• ［记］ de+pred ( =plunder掠夺) +ation -> 劫掠
• ［同］ 同根词: predator ( 食肉动物)
• ［例］ the depredations of war

Webster Collegiate

noun

• see depredate

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