英语释义

• overwhelm or overpower;

  "He was devastated by his grief when his son died"

• devastate or ravage;

  "The enemy lay waste to the countryside after the invasion"

片语

devastate destroy使荒芜

devastate devastate是荒废

damage损害；损毁

destroy破坏；消灭；毁坏

devastate e毁灭

devastate criterion破坏準则

devastate slaughter残杀

to devastate残害

Devastate Memory摧残记忆

wreck devastate使受严重损失

Destroy devastate破坏

英汉例句

• while many nations continue to work to reduce this crime, this modern-day slavery continues to plague the world and devastate the lives of millions.

  虽然许多国家继续在努力减少这类犯罪，但这种当代奴役行为在全世界继续存在，摧残着千百万人的生活。

• the upshot is that we’re horrifyingly nonchalant at the prospect that rising carbon emissions may devastate our favorite planet.

  关键是，我们对于不断增加的碳排放可能毁坏我们地球家园的前景采取了可怕的漠视态度。

• it has claimed since 1981 that us fruit was infested with mediterranean fruit flies and could devastate china’s own production, which is the world’s largest.

  自1981 年以来，中国一直声称美国的水果受到了地中海水果蝇的侵蚀，进口这种水果会摧毁中国这个世界上最大的水果产地。

• that’s because an economic disaster can devastate families and communities just as surely as a flood or tornado.

  因为经济灾难就像洪水和龙卷风一样能摧毁家庭和社会。

• at the same time, the phylloxera bug began to devastate bordeaux’s vineyards.

  与此同时，根瘤虫也开始摧毁波尔多的葡萄园。

• so a permanent shift toward smaller cars would devastate industry profits.

  因此，无止尽地向小型汽车转移可能会破坏汽车行业的利润。

• the bugs could potentially devastate crops in warm southern states.

  这些臭虫有可能摧毁气候温暖的美国南方诸州作物。

• monsoons, droughts, depleted groundwater resources, and typhoons devastate poor countries because they’re in too deep a hole economically to reduce their risk, he says.

  他说，季风、干旱、枯竭的地下水资源和台风给贫困国家带来了毁灭性的灾难，因为它们深陷经济泥潭而无力减轻风险。

• 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，不要给子孙后代留下一个海水升高、饑荒蔓延、可怕的风暴肆虐大地的世界。

• 「if, say, for instance one were to hit in the middle of the d.c. area, it would pretty much devastate the entire area within the beltway, 」 johnson says.

  「如果一颗陨石恰好打在华盛顿市中心，它几乎能摧毁环城公路内的整个城区，」约翰逊说。

• germanic marauders would later devastate the empire itself, but in another twist, those who settled in italy, gaul and spain did in fact begin speaking late latin.

  日耳曼掠夺者随后将摧毁罗马帝国。而定居于意大利，高卢和西班牙的日耳曼人事实上已开始使用后拉丁语了。

• as a result, they can devastate their competition in the marketplace.

  其行为的结果是，他们将能够击败市场中的竞争对手。

• such an attack would devastate china「s relationship with the west as well as with other asian countries, and could cripple the economic growth that the party regards as so vital.

  因为这样的攻击会破坏中国与西方及其他亚洲国家的关系，也会减低中国政党如此看重的经济增长的活力。

• in india, massive habitat loss continues to devastate bengal tiger populations.

  在印度，大量的栖地流失造成孟加拉虎的数量持续减少。

• it is important that you take action based on their complaints, as failing to do so will devastate the child」s trust and respect in you.

  对你来说在他们抱怨的基础之上采取行动是很重要的，因为没能那样做会有损孩子对你的信任和尊重。

• will they allow banks to fail on the ground they are 「too small to rescue」, even if their failure would devastate the economies of the regions they serve?

  他们会因为这些银行太小了，没有救的必要，而让他们倒闭吗，即使这些银行的倒闭会给予他们所服务的地区经济以致命一击？

• diseases such as hiv/aids not only exacerbate malnutrition but can devastate labour, farm productivity and livelihoods.

  诸如艾滋病等疾病不仅让营养不良恶化，而且还可能破坏劳动、农场生产力和生计。

• it warned of huge storm surges that could devastate coastal villages and cities.

  警报警告说，巨大的风暴潮可能会摧毁沿海的村庄和城市。

• in doing so they served notice that they have regained the ability to devastate armoured military vehicles.

  他们这样做是想让当局明白他们已经重新掌握了破坏军队武装车辆的本领。

• such problems can devastate an organization's ability to drive revenue, address new market opportunities, and maintain customer loyalty.

  这些问题可能严重影响到组织获取收益、抓住新的市场机会，以及维持客户资源等方面。

• but force would devastate the image of a state that he exalts as the pinnacle of good governance.

  但是武力将会破坏他鼓吹的完美统治的国家形象。

• a one-metre (3.25 feet) increase in the global watermark would devastate many island nations, and wreak havoc in heavily-populated delta regions across the planet.

  全球水位只要上升一米（3.25英尺）就会摧毁许多岛屿国家，并对这颗星球上人口稠密的三角洲地区造成严重破坏。

• many more such disasters - from earthquakes and volcanic eruptions, to floods, mudslides and droughts - are likely to devastate countries already hard hit by poverty and political turmoil.

  像地震、火山喷发、洪水、塌方、干旱，这些灾难很可能将已深受贫穷和政治动乱之苦的国家置于毁灭的境地。

• their next move was to found yet another start-up—this time, one that threatened to devastate the television industry.

  他们的下一步打算是创建一家新兴公司，而这一次，将可能摧毁电视产业。

• this change in climate is leading to more frequent wildfires, which could devastate the region’s ecosystems.

  气候的变化将会导致这里野火的发生更为频繁，该地区的生态系统会因此而被摧毁殆尽。

相似词

destroy破坏；消灭；毁坏

ruin(Ruin) （法、俄、意、瑞典）吕安（人名）

wreck破坏；失事；残骸；失去健康的人

destroy破坏；消灭；毁坏

pirate掠夺；翻印；剽窃

ruin(Ruin) （法、俄、意、瑞典）吕安（人名）

ravage蹂躏，破坏

wreck破坏；失事；残骸；失去健康的人

despoil掠夺，剥夺；夺取