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  • Conjugation : past  raped ; ing  raping
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

rape [reɪp]
  1. 1. noun [c/u] (crime) 强奸
  2. 2. noun [u] [植] (also: oilseed rape) 油菜
  3. 3. vt. 强奸

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

rape [reɪp]
  1. 1. vt. 奸污强奸
    The offender then raped her by force against her protests.
    罪犯制止她的反抗然后强暴了她。
    The woman was raped on her way home at night.
    这位妇女晚上回家的路上遭到强暴
  2. 2. vt. 抢夺洗劫
    He hadn't only stolen my dreams, he'd raped them.
    让我梦想成为灰烬
    The soldiers raped the beautiful country.
    士兵洗劫这个美丽国家
  3. 3. n.[u] 油菜芸苔
    The cattle are fed on barley, grass and rape.
    大麦,草和油菜喂养牲口
  4. 4. n.[c] 洗劫掠夺
    The rape and pillage of the east was a terrible crime.
    东部国家)的强劫和掠夺臭名昭著罪行
  5. 5. n.[c/u] 强奸
    The boy, only 13, was arrested on suspicion of rape.
    只有14岁的男孩涉嫌强奸而被逮捕

Collins English-English Dictionary

rape [reɪp]
  1. 1. n the offence of forcing a person, esp a woman, to submit to sexual intercourse against that person's will - See also statutory rape
  2. 2. n the act of despoiling a country in warfare; rapine
  3. 3. n any violation or abuse
    the rape of justice
  4. 4. n [Archaic] abduction
    the rape of the Sabine women
  5. 5. vb [mainly tr] to commit rape upon (a person)
  6. 6. vb [also intr] to plunder or despoil (a place) in war
  7. 7. vb [Archaic] to carry off by force; abduct
  8. 8. vb [Etymology] C14: from Latin rapere to seize
rape [reɪp]
  1. 1. n a Eurasian plant, Brassica napus, that has bright yellow flowers and is cultivated for its seeds, which yield a useful oil, and as a fodder plant: family Brassicaceae (crucifers) colza cole
  2. 2. n [Etymology] C14: from Latin rapum turnip
rape [reɪp]
  1. 1. n [often plural] the skins and stalks of grapes left after wine-making: used in making vinegar
  2. 2. n [Etymology] C17: from French râpe, of Germanic origin; compare Old High German raspon to scrape together

Examples

A death row inmate set for execution next week for the rape and murder of a young woman has chosen to die in the electric chair.
一名死囚犯人因为奸杀一年轻女子,下周将被执行死刑,他选择用电椅来结束自己的生命。
He has no previous convictions for dishonesty but he has one for rape.
他没有欺诈的前科,但有强奸的案底。
The rape and pillage of the east was a terrible crime.
对东部(国家)的强劫和掠夺是臭名昭著的罪行。
The price for speaking out is torture, rape, disappearance, or death.
毫不保留地说出的代价就是酷刑,强奸,失踪或者死亡。
She questioned the rape victim very sensitively about the attack.
她小心翼翼地向受害者询问强奸案的事情经过。

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