vt. 1 peel 剥（树皮等），削（皮）。
△Mer.1.3.85(84):“The skillful shepherd pilled me certain wands，”那乖巧的牧人就削好了几根木棒。
pill
vt. 2 pillage,take by violence,rob,steal 掠夺，抢夺，抢劫，窃取。
△R. III. 1. 3. 158 (157): “Hear me,youwrangling pirates,that fall out / In sharing that which you have pilled from me!”听我说，你们这些争吵不休的海盗，你们因为瓜分从我这里抢夺去的东西而互相倾轧！
pill up: pillage,plunder,rob 掠夺，劫掠，抢劫。
△2H. IV.4.5.69 (70): “For this they have engrossedand pilled up / The cankered heaps of strange-a-chieved gold；”为了这个，他们聚敛和掠夺了用不正当手段得来的大堆肮脏金钱。(按： pilled up又作piled up = accumu-lated，积聚。)
pill[pil]
n.小型炸弹，炮弹，弹丸，药片，药丸