新聞美語即時通 ransack 劫掠、洗劫一空

今天我們要學的詞是 ransack. Ransack is spelled R-A-N-S-A-C-K, ransack.

ransack 的意思是劫掠、洗劫一空。 As looters were ransacking businesses throughout the city of Chicago more than a week ago, aldermen pleaded with Mayor Lori Lightfoot to help them protect their communities. 一個多星期前,當哄搶之徒在芝加哥各地洗劫商店時,市議員們懇求市長萊特富特幫助他們保護他們的社區。

President Trump demanded ‘law and order’ by urging Pennsylvania’s governor to call in the National Guard as looters and rioters ransacked stores and set fires across Philadelphia. 在哄搶者及暴徒們在費城各地洗劫商店、縱火焚燒之際,特朗普總統敦促賓夕法尼亞州州長召集國民警衛隊以保障社會治安。

好的,我們今天學習的詞是 ransack, ransack, ransack ....(新聞美語即時通是由美國之音和中廣新聞網聯合製播,節目內容歡迎到中廣新聞網youtube收看收聽)