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Перевод: depredation
[существительное] грабеж ; расхищение; опустошение; разрушительное действие
Тезаурус:
- No-one can have shown Americans round cities such as London, Brighton or Bristol and not been subjected to gasps of horror when they see the depredation wrought on them by ill-sited high buildings and demolished streets.
- While Hatfield was saved from depredation, the estate at Cranborne in Dorset suffered much damage.
- Many survived the depredation of the barbarian incursion of the late third century from which Britain was spared.
- Initially important for his courageous preservation of papal and episcopal authority against royal depredation, he was best remembered for his generosity to the poor, simplicity of life, devotion to parochial cares and his miracles.
- His memory of her, which for years, a traitor to grief and to their love, he had resolutely tried to suppress because the pain had seemed unbearable, had gradually been replaced by a boyish, romantic dream of gentleness and beauty now fixed for ever beyond the depredation of time.
- The contrast is between all that unstoppable force, irresistible depredation, and the fragility of a poem: "Oh none, unless this miracle have might - /That in black ink my love may still shine bright."
- I I wonder really, the only rational appro , response to the world at the moment isn't to be depressed, I mean, everyone looks around famines in Africa, and war and jus and depredation
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