ransack
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"During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners"
"They combed the area for the missing child"
1.搜寻;搜遍;洗劫
If peopleransack a building, they damage things in it or make it very untidy, often because they are looking for something in a quick and careless way.
e.g. Demonstrators ransacked and burned the house where he was staying...
示威者搜遍了他的住处,并放火烧了那里。
e.g. He returned from hospital to find thieves had ransacked his home.
他从医院回来,发现家里被小偷洗劫一空。
1. 到处搜索:rankness 繁茂 |ransack 到处搜索 | ranseur 三叉矛
2. 洗劫:Adventure Team 冒险组 |ransack 洗劫 | Iceberg 冰山
3. 彻底搜查,洗劫:rampage暴跳,横冲直闯 |ransack彻底搜查,洗劫 | ransom赎金
4. 遍搜:Rankine 兰金 |ransack 遍搜 | ransom 赎金
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.
My girlfriend is angry mad, ransack boxes and chests finds out a dish mosquito - repellent incense comes.
我女朋友气疯了, 翻箱倒柜找出一盘儿 蚊香 来.
ransacked the desks, throwing open drawers, glancing at letters.
出自:E. Blishenransacking the English language for..epithets.
出自:Listener