They lived well, on the proceeds of raids on neighbouring regions.
他們靠掠奪附近的地區的財物過著舒適的生活。
新概念英語第四冊 Lesson 9 Royal espionage

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neighbouring ['neib?ri?]
adj. 鄰近的;接壤的;
?? neighbour鄰居+ing形容詞后綴 → 毗鄰的
"living in concord with neighbouring states"
與鄰國和睦相處
近義:immediate, approximal, juxtaposed, near, nearby, nearest 反義:isolated, outlying, remote, retired, secluded, separate
proceeds ['pr??si:dz] 詞根: 行走
n. (買賣等的)收入,收益; v. 進行( proceed的第三人稱單數 );前進;(沿特定路線)行進;(尤指打斷后)繼續說;
"They bought a new minibus with the proceeds from the auction."
他們用拍賣得來的錢買了一輛新面包車.
近義:income, returns, revenues, takings
lived
a. 有生命的
raids
abbr. 空中入侵雷達探測系統(Radar Airbor
regions
n. 地區;地域;領域(region的復數)

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