depredations
n.掠夺,劫掠:抢劫、破坏或掠夺他人财物的行为。
例句
These depredations should concern the West too.
这些破坏迹象同样应当引起西方世界的关注。
It was the King's Courts that protected non-elite groups from depredations by the local aristocracy.
国王法院保护非精英群体免受地方贵族的盘剥。
And the depredations he has unleashed on the opposition eclipse anything witnessed so far in the course of the Arab awakening.
他突然抢掠反对派,侵蚀了迄今为止阿拉伯觉醒过程的一切。