cry havoc

短语

下抢劫令

词形变化

cried havoc cries havoc 三单 cries havoc crying havoc crying havoc 现在分词 cried havoc 过去式 cried havoc 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To shout out 'Havoc!'; that is, to give an army the order to plunder.

    废旧

词源

From Middle English, from the Anglo-Norman phrase crier havok (“cry havoc”) (a signal to soldiers to seize plunder), from Old French crier (“cry out, shout”) + havot (“pillaging, looting”).

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