Reaving
Translation of "reaving" into Russian
reaving
NounUK
/ˈriːvɪŋ/
US
/ˈriːvɪŋ/
reaving
reavings pl
The reaving of the village left the inhabitants with nothing.
Грабёж деревни оставил жителей ни с чем.
reave
Verbreaving
Gerund
UK
/riːv/
US
/riv/
reave
reaves
reaved Past Simple / Past Participle
reaving Gerund
reft Past Simple / Past Participle
rove Past Simple
roven Past Participle
The bandits reave the village every month.
Бандиты грабят деревню каждый месяц.
The storm will reave the trees of their leaves.
Шторм лишит деревья их листьев.
Definitions
reaving
NounUK
/ˈriːvɪŋ/
US
/ˈrivɪŋ/
The act of robbing or plundering.
The village was left in ruins after the reaving by the marauders.
reave
VerbUK
/riːv/
US
/riv/
To rob or plunder.
The bandits reave the village of its treasures every spring.
To carry away by force.
The storm winds reave the roof from the old barn.
To deprive (a person or thing) of something; to bereave or strip away.
The sudden illness reft her of all strength.
reaving
Pres. ParticipleUK
/ˈriːvɪŋ/
US
/ˈrivɪŋ/
Engaged in or characterized by plundering or robbery.
The reaving pirates terrorized the coastline for months.
Idioms and phrases
reave lands
The invaders would reave lands in their path.
опустошать земли
Захватчики опустошали земли на своём пути.
reave villages
The marauders were known to reave villages during their raids.
грабить деревни
О мародёрах было известно, что они грабят деревни во время своих набегов.
reave riches
The pirates aimed to reave riches from unsuspecting ships.
похищать богатства
Пираты стремились похищать богатства с ничего не подозревающих кораблей.
reave resources
The warlords would reave resources from the conquered territories.
лишать ресурсов
Военачальники лишали ресурсов завоёванные территории.
reave cattle
Bandits often reave cattle to sustain themselves.
угонять скот
Бандиты часто угоняют скот, чтобы прокормиться.