ravage
英 [ˈrævɪdʒ]
美 [ˈrævɪdʒ]
v. 毁坏; 损坏; 严重损害
复数:ravages 过去式:ravaged 过去分词:ravaged 现在分词:ravaging 第三人称单数:ravages
Collins.1 / BNC.14626 / COCA.11974
同义词辨析
ruinv. 毁坏,毁掉
〔辨析〕
强调程度,指完全毁掉,用于具体的事物时,指该事物虽然被毁坏,但依然存在。
〔例证〕
The illness has ruined his career.
这个病毁掉了他的事业。
The bad weather ruined their picnic.
恶劣的天气毁掉了他们的野餐。
The rain ruined her newly cut hair.
这场雨毁了她新剪的头发。
这个病毁掉了他的事业。
The bad weather ruined their picnic.
恶劣的天气毁掉了他们的野餐。
The rain ruined her newly cut hair.
这场雨毁了她新剪的头发。
ravagev. 摧毁,严重破坏
〔辨析〕
强调程度严重,通常用被动语态。
〔例证〕
People lived a hard life as the country had been ravaged by civil war.
该国由于内战满目疮痍,人们生活非常艰难。
His health was gradually ravaged by excessive drinking.
由于酗酒,他的身体渐渐垮了。
该国由于内战满目疮痍,人们生活非常艰难。
His health was gradually ravaged by excessive drinking.
由于酗酒,他的身体渐渐垮了。
spoilv. 毁掉,破坏
〔辨析〕
指使某物的优良特性或特征不复存在,但此物依然存在,语气没有ruin 强。
〔例证〕
The whole scenic spot is spoiled by litter.
整个景区环境都被垃圾破坏了。
Don't let the incident spoil our party.
别让这件事毁了我们的聚会。
整个景区环境都被垃圾破坏了。
Don't let the incident spoil our party.
别让这件事毁了我们的聚会。
牛津词典
verb
- 毁坏;损坏;严重损害
to damage sth badly- a country ravaged by civil war
遭受内战重创的国家
- a country ravaged by civil war
柯林斯词典
- VERB 毁坏;摧毁;搞垮
A town, country, or economy thathas been ravagedis one that has been damaged so much that it is almost completely destroyed.- For two decades the country has been ravaged by civil war and foreign intervention.
20年来,这个国家一直被内战外侵所蹂躏。 - ...the ravaged streets of Sarajevo.
萨拉热窝那些被毁坏的街道 - ...Nicaragua's ravaged economy.
尼加拉瓜被摧毁的经济
- For two decades the country has been ravaged by civil war and foreign intervention.
英英释义
noun
- (usually plural) a destructive action
- the ravages of time
- the depredations of age and disease
verb
- cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly
- The enemy lay waste to the countryside after the invasion
- make a pillaging or destructive raid on (a place), as in wartimes
双语例句
- Genesis warns that after seven years of plenty, seven years of famine will come . . . and the famine will ravage the land.
《创世纪》曾警告,在七个丰年之后,随后又要迎来七个荒年,全地必被饥荒所灭。 - For example, what if I ( as the original article's author did) added in an evil paperboy to ravage unsuspecting customer wallets?
例如,如果我(像原文章的作者所做的那样)添加了一个坏报童,去抢劫那些不知情客户的钱包,又会怎么样? - Again and again they returned to plunder and ravage, to seize everything of value.
为了攫取一切有价值的东西,他们一次又一次地回来蹂躏抢劫。 - Destroy crops in ( land, etc), esp during a war; ravage sth
毁坏(地里的)作物(尤指战时);使某处荒芜 - Redesign, not ravage, so check your tendency to act rashly.
记住,是重新规划而不是去破坏,要防范自己鲁莽行事的趋势。 - In this region, drought, crop failure, livestock deaths, and human starvation ravage the Horn of Africa in the worst food security crisis experienced in decades.
这个区域正经历几十年来最严重的粮食安全危机,干旱、作物歉收、牲畜死亡以及人类饥荒在肆虐非洲之角。 - The HIV virus, which causes AIDS, continues to ravage Africa and parts of Asia.
引发艾滋病的艾滋病毒(人类免疫缺陷病毒)继续肆虐非洲和亚洲部分地区。 - The conditions are ripe for outbreaks of dengue to ravage parts of this region time and time again.
登革热暴发的条件已经成熟,它将一次又一次肆虐这个区域的某些地区。 - Improved Ravage – Removed and replaced by the new talent Fury of the Wild.
强化毁灭-删除,被新天赋野性狂暴取代。 - As the HIV epidemic continues to ravage the developing world, effective ways of preventing its spread are needed more urgently than ever.
随着艾滋病的传染继续折磨着发展中国家,有效预防其蔓延的手段比以往更加迫切。