1610s, from French ravager "lay waste, devastate," from Old French ravage "destruction," especially by flood (14c.), from ravir "to take away hastily" (see ravish). Related: Ravaged; ravaging.
ravage (n.)
1610s, from French ravage "destruction" (see ravage (v.)). Related: Ravages.
例文
1. Again and again they returned to plunder and ravage ,to seize everything of value.
価値のあるものをすべて奪うために、彼らは何度も戻って強盗を蹂躙した。
2.The rape of the countryside had a profound ravage on them.