loot
verb[IorT]
uk/luːt/us/luːt/(usually oflargenumbersofpeopleduring aviolentevent) tostealfromshopsandhouses:
（通常指在暴力事件中集体）抢劫，洗劫During theriotshopswere looted andcarsdamagedor set onfire.在暴乱期间商店遭洗劫，汽车被砸坏或烧毁。
to steal something
- stealI caught him trying to steal my bike.
- takeSomeone took their car from outside the house.
- shopliftHe was caught shoplifting by a security guard.
- robHe robbed a bank.
- burgleUKWhen she got home from work, she discovered that her house had been burgled.
- pilferEmployees pilfering paper, pens, etc. can cost employers a lot.
Indian English
tostealsomething from aplaceorperson:
（从某处或某人）偷窃Burglars lootedcashandmobilesfrom ashopin Tagore Town.盗贼从泰戈尔镇上的一家商店里偷走了现金和手机。
Thepassengersin thegeneralcompartmentof Shramjivi Express were looted androbbedoftheirvaluables.什拉姆基维特快上普通车厢里乘客身上的值钱物品被偷抢一空。
Stealing
- abscond
- aggravated burglary
- anti-burglar
- anti-burglary
- anti-piracy
- hot-wire
- housebreaking
- jemmy
- jimmy
- job
- kleptomania
- piratical
- plunder
- poach
- poaching
- purloin
- rustle
- rustling
- snaffle
- snitch
loot
noun[U]
uk/luːt/us/luːt/moneyandvaluableobjectsthat have beenstolen,especiallyby anarmyfrom adefeatedenemyor bythieves
（尤指军队的）战利品，掠夺品Stealing
- abscond
- aggravated burglary
- anti-burglar
- anti-burglary
- anti-piracy
- hot-wire
- housebreaking
- jemmy
- jimmy
- job
- kleptomania
- piratical
- plunder
- poach
- poaching
- purloin
- rustle
- rustling
- snaffle
- snitch