"goods taken from an enemy, etc.," 1788, Anglo-Indian, from Hindi lut, from Sanskrit loptram, lotram "booty, stolen property," from PIE *roup-tro-, from root *reup- "to snatch" (see rip (v.)). The verb is first attested 1821, from the noun. Related: Looted; looting.
例文
1. It was all the loot taken by soldiers from the captured town.
これが占領された町から兵士たちが略奪したすべてのものです。
2.There have been reports of youths taking advantage of the general confusion to loot and steal.
状況が混乱している間に強盗窃盗をする若者がいると報道されている。
3.Most criminals steal in order to sell their loot for cash on the black market.
犯罪者による窃盗の多くは、盗品を闇市場で売って現金と交換するためだ。
4.The thieves quarreled with one another about how to divide the loot .
盗賊たちはどのように汚れを分けるために互いに言い争っているのか。
5.It was Arakanese who joined the general scramble for loot .