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despoil v. 夺取，抢夺 despoil (v.) c.1300, from Old French despoillier (12c., Modern French dépouiller) "to strip, rob, deprive of, steal, borrow," from Latin despoliare "to rob, despoil, plunder," from de- "entirely" (see de-) + spoliare "to strip of clothing, rob," from spolium "armor, booty" (see spoil (v.)). Related: Despoiled; despoiling. 【记】de加强 + spoil 抢劫

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[dis'pɔil] 【英】 v. 夺取，抢夺 (rob; plunder; ravage)【记】 de+spoil(夺取);【同】 参考：spoliate(抢劫 )【例】 The army despoiled the village. v. (用暴力)抢夺(有价值的东西) = rob = plunder = ravage【记】spoil(v 夺取; 损坏); spoliate(vt 强夺; 掠夺)

单词	despoil
音标	[dis'pɔil]
解释	v. 夺取，抢夺
红宝书	【英】 v. 夺取，抢夺 (rob; plunder; ravage) 【记】 de+spoil(夺取); 【同】参考：spoliate(抢劫 ) 【例】 The army despoiled the village.
字源	despoil (v.) c.1300, from Old French despoillier (12c., Modern French dépouiller) "to strip, rob, deprive of, steal, borrow," from Latin despoliare "to rob, despoil, plunder," from de- "entirely" (see de-) + spoliare "to strip of clothing, rob," from spolium "armor, booty" (see spoil (v.)). Related: Despoiled; despoiling.
不择手段背单词	v. (用暴力)抢夺(有价值的东西) = rob = plunder = ravage 【记】spoil(v 夺取; 损坏); spoliate(vt 强夺; 掠夺)
趣味全助记	【记】de加强 + spoil 抢劫

V Despoil 夺取，抢夺 French Rob Spoil Dis'pɔil 英