ransacked
past simple and past participle ofransack
| 单词 | ransacked |
| 释义 | ransacked past simple and past participle ofransack ransack verb[T] uk/ˈræn.sæk/us/ˈræn.sæk/tosearchaplaceorcontainerin aviolentandcarelessway: Theburglarsransacked thehousebutfoundnothingvaluable. I ransacked thecupboardformyskiboots. to search for something
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Examplesofransackedransacked In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. With untiring zeal heransackedthe archives, exhumed scores of documents and edited many of them. From theCambridge English Corpus Theyransackedthe house and forced me to say where my sons were hiding. From theCambridge English Corpus Theyransackedhis house, and all his personal items, including clothes, cameras and diplomas were confiscated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 As if this were not enough, editorial offices have beenransackedand documents censored. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English It was not invaded orransacked, but damage was done to roof tiles, doors, and windows. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 According to the report, she says that she found it in a mess as if it had beenransacked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The number of protestors still under detention is also unknown; the houses of opposition leaders wereransackedand shops looted by uniformed men. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English The ends of the earth areransackedfor his little comforts and for his opportunities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The fact is that they broke into my house andransackedit and left a considerable number of finger prints behind them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The reports on the one may beransacked—those of the other need not be read. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Near the waterfront, shops and property were set on fire andransacked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 However, the thievesransackedthe house very carefully. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They ran into considerable difficulties, initially with the fifth brigade of the national army there, and subsequently having their hotelransacked. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English Heransackedhis house, and the police had to be called. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 She claims that she was examined internally with a man present and that her home wasransacked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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