loot的意思|loot的解释-里氏词典

Loot \Loot\ (l[=oo]t), n. [Hind. l[=u][.t], Skr. l[=o]tra,
l[=o]ptra, booty, lup to break, spoil; prob. akin to E. rob.]
1. The act of plundering.

2. Plunder; booty; especially, the booty taken in a conquered
or sacked city.

3. Hence: Anything stolen or obtained by dishonesty.
[PJC]

4. Broadly: Valuable objects; as, the child was delighted
with all the loot he got for his birthday.
[PJC]

5. Money; as, you shouldn't carry all that loot around with
you in the city; she made a pile of loot from trading in
cattle futures. [slang]
[PJC]

Loot \Loot\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {Looted}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Looting}.]
To plunder; to carry off as plunder or a prize lawfully
obtained by war.

Looting parties . . . ransacking the houses. --L.
Oliphant.

Mrs. Marcos had been charged with helping loot the Philippine treasury of $222 million and secretly buy real estate, art and jewelry.
Others drove around in trucks loaded with loot.
In an office near the San Francisco airport, Inspector Kenneth McCloud shows some confiscated loot.
"The Iraqis don't have pilots so experienced in Airbuses and the Jordanians have volunteered to come and fly and take the loot out and take them to Baghdad," he said.
The Star daily quoted the Chief Minister as saying, "I never stated the estimated value of the loot.
He claimed the gold had come mainly from the wartime loot of General Tomoyuki Yamashita, who is known to have died in the northern Philippines. During the Marcos years, Mr Zobel was head of the property-based conglomerate, Ayala Corporation.
The judge in the trial of Imelda Marcos told jurors the former Philippine first lady could be convicted of fraud even if she didn't loot the Filipino treasury herself.
They used a stolen garbage truck to smash through a fence, then drove off with the loot in stolen vans, police said.
The government contends that through such land sales _ many of them shams _ Lincoln was able to record phony profits that allowed Keating and his associates to effectively loot the thrift of federally insured deposits.
No loot is recovered, but burglary tools are found in the back of their car.
Yet, he said, Pickles insisted that for helping them "to loot" the store, Ms. Scott deserved a custodial sentence.
But who can remember the name of a single banker, as opposed to a bank, who lent them so much loot? Take Barclays Bank, for example.
She had been accused of helping loot the Philippine treasury of $222 million and spending the money to buy art and real estate, much of it in New York.
They get lower for the IRS, and even lower when it comes time to cash in the loot."
"He brought it into the bathroom and went ahead and weighed his loot," recalls Mr. Martensen, the police chief's assistant.
The D.A. tells Abe: "I know you did it, but without the loot I cannot prove it.
The SEC also said in a memorandum to the court that Fred Lee "has been busy trying to make a getaway with his loot" since the agency charged him late last month.
By then, Mr. Biggs says, his loot was gone, some spent and some given to friends.
The two gunmen abandoned the getaway car, a museum guard's Volkswagen Passat, at the nearby Amstel train station about half past five in the morning, some 35 minutes after they made off with their loot.
Park Director Melvin Miller said that shrubbery seems to be the most popular loot because the plants are easy to yank.
Police with billy clubs beat and detained several people accused of trying to loot stores in Caxias, on the northern outskirts of Rio de Janeiro.
While Switzerland has been the focus of the search, Dr. Subandrio claims the biggest chunk of the loot was placed with Barclays Bank in London around 1960.
Imelda Marcos, acquitted of federal charges that she helped her husband loot the Philippine treasury, celebrated at a noisy party with co-defendant Adnan Khashoggi.
Refugee reports from Kuwait have not indicated a dramatic improvement in troop morale or competence (though loot and rape have apparently raised more than a few spirits).
The institute was soon ablaze, with civilians braving the fire to loot the premises. Gunfire had died down in the city by late afternoon, although civilian looting of commercial and government premises had begun.
Federal authorities, meanwhile, went into a federal court in Denver seeking forfeiture of the seized loot.
As the search for the missing loot continues, strange things are happening.
The loot includes jewelry, television sets and vacation cruises.
Some cargo thieves sell their loot on the black market.
"We don't want anarchists turned loose after we pull out to ransack, loot, kidnap and torture our partisans," Geagea said.

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