“报复性劫掠”可以翻译为 “retaliatory looting”。
retaliatory 表示“报复性的;报复的” ,强调出于报复目的而采取的行动。
looting 指“抢劫;掠夺” ,常描述在混乱、危机等情况下非法夺取财物的行为。
例如:After the city was hit by a natural disaster, there were reports of retaliatory looting in some affected areas.(这座城市遭受自然灾害袭击后,有报道称一些受灾地区出现了报复性劫掠事件 。 )