devastation
英[ˌdevə'steɪʃn]
美[ˌdevə'steɪʃn]
- n. 大面积破坏;极度震惊或悲伤
TOEFL
详细释义
Noun:
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the state of being decayed or destroyed
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the feeling of being confounded or overwhelmed;
"her departure left him in utter devastation"
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an event that results in total destruction
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plundering with excessive damage and destruction
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the termination of something by causing so much damage to it that it cannot be repaired or no longer exists
双语例句
- 1. Adam stumbles on, leaving a trail of devastation in his wake.
- 亚当蹒跚而行,沿路留下毁坏的痕迹。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. It's a scene of complete devastation.
- 那是一副满目疮痍的景象。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. The bomb caused widespread devastation.
- 炸弹造成大面积破坏。
来自《权威词典》
- 4. There was devastation on every side.
- 到处都是破坏的创伤.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. A huge bomb blast brought chaos and devastation to the centre of Belfast yesterday.
- 昨天一颗威力巨大的炸弹在贝尔法斯特市中心爆炸,引起一片混乱并造成严重破坏。
来自柯林斯例句
- The bomb caused widespread devastation.
炸弹造成大面积破坏。 - But it can take years to recover from the devastation.
可是,浩劫后的恢复工作却要历时数年。 - Her departure left him in utter devastation.
她的离开使他陷入了极度痛苦中。 - The failure brought great devastation to Tom.
这次失败使Tom感到极为痛苦。
用作名词 (n.)
用法讲解
- prohibition of devastation 禁止荒废
- forest devastation 森林破坏
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