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ransack v.彻底搜索；洗劫 (1) 他要找一根线，开始翻腾妈妈的针线盒。(2) 房间已被彻底洗劫过，抽屉和橱柜里的东西都乱七八糟地摊在地板上。 You can use the verb ransack to describe a careful search — you might ransack your backpack looking for your car keys, for example. Marauding armies, feral cats, burglars, and other troublemakers are often described as ransacking towns, rooms, gardens, or shops, especially if they take things and leave disarray in their wake. The word ransack comes from the Old Norse rannsaka, which has a similar meaning but is literally "search the house."

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英 ['rænsæk] 美 ['rænsæk] (1) He began to ransack his mother's workbox for a piece of thread.(2) The room had been thoroughly ransacked and the contents of drawers and cupboards lay in confusion on the floor. When you ransack, you rifle through things, steal some of them, and leave a huge mess behind. If neighborhood dogs got into a cupcake shop, they would probably ransack it. 1[VERB 动词]搜寻；搜遍；洗劫 If people ransack 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.   [V n]  [V-ed]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。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。...the wrecked schools and churches, the ransacked embassies and homes.被毁坏的校舍和教堂，被洗劫的大使馆和家园ransacking...the ransacking of the opposition party's offices.对反对党办公室的搜查

英语单词	ransack
英美音标	英 ['rænsæk] 美 ['rænsæk]
中文释义	v.彻底搜索；洗劫
英语例句	(1) He began to ransack his mother's workbox for a piece of thread. (2) The room had been thoroughly ransacked and the contents of drawers and cupboards lay in confusion on the floor.
中文例句	(1) 他要找一根线，开始翻腾妈妈的针线盒。 (2) 房间已被彻底洗劫过，抽屉和橱柜里的东西都乱七八糟地摊在地板上。
vocabulary简明	When you ransack, you rifle through things, steal some of them, and leave a huge mess behind. If neighborhood dogs got into a cupcake shop, they would probably ransack it.
vocabulary扩展	You can use the verb ransack to describe a careful search — you might ransack your backpack looking for your car keys, for example. Marauding armies, feral cats, burglars, and other troublemakers are often described as ransacking towns, rooms, gardens, or shops, especially if they take things and leave disarray in their wake. The word ransack comes from the Old Norse rannsaka, which has a similar meaning but is literally "search the house."
柯林斯解释	1 [VERB 动词]搜寻；搜遍；洗劫 If people ransack 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. [V n] [V-ed] 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。 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。 ...the wrecked schools and churches, the ransacked embassies and homes. 被毁坏的校舍和教堂，被洗劫的大使馆和家园 ransacking ...the ransacking of the opposition party's offices. 对反对党办公室的搜查

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