devastate 详细解释
devastate
['devəsteit]
vt.毁坏, 使荒芜, 使震惊
vt.
1. 使荒芜; 破坏; 蹂躏
The earthquake devastated a large part of the city.
地震毁坏了一大部分城市。
2. 使垮掉, 压倒
The teacher's criticism devastated him.
老师的批评弄得他一蹶不振。
词形变化
副词: devastatingly | 名词: devastation | 动词过去式: devastated | 动词过去分词: devastated | 动词现在分词: devastating | 动词第三人称单数: devastates |
词义辨析
同义:
vt.毁坏
同义参见:
英英释义
动词 devastate:
devastate or ravage
同义词:lay waste to, waste, desolate, ravage, scourge
overwhelm or overpower
补充
devastatedevastate英:[ˈdevəsteit] 美:[ˈdɛvəˌstet]vt.1.毁坏; 使荒芜A storm devastated the island.一场暴风雨使这个岛遭到彻底破坏。2.在感情上(精神上、财务上等)压垮例句
1. A fire had devastated large parts of Windsor Castle.一场大火烧毁了温莎城堡的大部分。 2. Getting made redundant had devastated her.被裁员令她伤心欲绝。 3. The invader de-vastated the whole town.入侵者蹂躏了整个城镇。 4. The hurricane devastated a large section of the coast.飓风毁坏了沿海地区的大部分。 5. They were devastated by the awful news.那可怕的消息把他们吓坏了。 6. the city was devastated by a huge earthquake.该城市毁于一次大地震。 7. bad weather has devastated the tourist industry.恶劣的天气对旅游业造成了严重破坏。 8. she was devastated by the loss of Damian.失去达米安使她悲痛欲绝。 9. a land devastated by war被战火蹂躏的国度 10. This tragedy has devastated the community.这场悲剧使整个小区感到震惊。 11. a scene of total devastation一片颓垣断壁的景象 12. The flood devastated the town.洪水摧毁了小镇。 13. The disease has devastated the area's oak tree population.疾病破坏了这个地区的橡树种群。 14. The hurricane left the island completely devastated.飓风摧毁了整座岛。 15. The town was devastated [=ruined] when the factory closed.这家工厂倒闭使小镇受到重创。 16. She was devastated by the breakup of her marriage.婚姻破裂使她极度痛苦。 17. economic devastation经济破坏 18. the devastation of war [=the damage and destruction caused by war]战争造成的破坏热门单词推荐
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