洗劫

answered for───因……而受罚；对……负责

asked for───请求，要求；寻找

ransacked───vt.洗劫，掠夺；遍寻

ransacker───洗劫工

answer for───因……而受罚；对……负责

bargained for───指望；想以廉价买

bucked for───千方百计地谋求

He ransacked London for the book.───他搜遍了伦敦寻找那本书。

Trains and coaches filled up; car-rental firms were ransacked for vehicles, despite rocketing prices;───火车和长途汽车已经人满为患；人们到处搜寻租车公司，无心顾及飞涨的租车价格；

It was also said that the town had been ransacked for this "murderer" (the public are not slow in the matter of sifting evidence and arriving at a verdict), but that he could not be found.───还有，他们说镇上的人已经开始搜寻这个“杀人犯”了(在细查证据并以此定罪方面，人们从不怠慢)，可是却没有找到。

car-rental firms were ransacked for vehicles, despite rocketing prices;───人们在各租车公司搜寻出租车，无心顾及飞涨的租车价格；