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devastate

英 [ˈdevəsteɪt]

美 [ˈdevəsteɪt]

v.  彻底破坏; 摧毁; 毁灭; 使震惊; 使极为忧伤; 使极为悲痛

过去分词:devastated 过去式:devastated 现在分词:devastating 第三人称单数:devastates 复数:devastates 

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Collins.1 / BNC.7732 / COCA.6414

牛津词典

    verb

    • 彻底破坏;摧毁;毁灭
      to completely destroy a place or an area
      1. The bomb devastated much of the old part of the city.
        这颗炸弹炸毁了旧城的一大片地方。
    • 使震惊;使极为忧伤;使极为悲痛
      to make sb feel very shocked and sad

      柯林斯词典

      • VERB 毁坏;破坏;摧毁;蹂躏
        If somethingdevastatesan area or a place, it damages it very badly or destroys it totally.
        1. A few days before, a fire had devastated large parts of Windsor Castle.
          几天前,温莎城堡的大部分被一场大火烧毁。

      英英释义

      verb

      • overwhelm or overpower
        1. He was devastated by his grief when his son died
      • cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly
        1. The enemy lay waste to the countryside after the invasion
        Synonym:lay waste towastedesolateravagescourge

      双语例句

      • Would there ever be a situation where Devastate should be used even when Revenge is lit up?
        那么当复仇可用的时候,我还应该使用毁灭打击吗?
      • Martin Wolf described banking as "virtually the only business able to devastate entire economies".
        马丁•沃尔夫(MartinWolf)将银行业形容为实质上是唯一能够拖垮整个经济的行业。
      • Or what if I told you what I thought about you but would devastate you to hear?
        或者,如果我告诉你,我怎么想到你,但也会造成你听见了吗?
      • Let us resolve that we will not leave our children a world where the oceans rise and famine spreads and terrible storms devastate our lands.
        让我们下定决心,我们绝不会给我们的子孙后代留下一个海平面上升、饥荒蔓延、可怕风暴蹂躏我们家园的世界。
      • Does Devastate generate more threat per hit than Sunder Armor?
        查看关于毁灭打击产生额外威胁值的测试方法请看这里。
      • International health security is the first line of defence against health shocks that can devastate people, societies and economies worldwide.
        国际卫生安全是针对可在全世界范围毁灭人类、社会和经济的卫生风险冲击提供的第一线防御。
      • HIV/ AIDS continues to devastate the WHO Africa Region, which has11% of the world's population but60% of the people living with HIV.
        艾滋病毒/艾滋病继续蹂躏着世卫组织非洲区域,该区域的人口占世界人口的11%,但是60%的人感染了艾滋病毒。
      • Earthquakes can also cause tsunamis, which devastate coastal regions.
        地震还引发海啸,它直接破坏海岸地区的人和物。
      • Oil spills devastate the natural environment, endanger public health, imperil drinking water and disrupt the economy.
        石油泄漏破坏自然环境,危害公众健康,污染饮用水且扰乱经济。
      • This is the Weapon Damage component of Devastate for our example tank.
        这就是样本坦克用于毁灭打击计算中的武器伤害。