decimation

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  • n.
    多数人的杀害
    大量毁灭

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双语例句

1. This decimation of middle-skilled work explains another unsettling trend in american business .
这个对中级技能工作的大面积杀伤解释了美国商业中的另一个未决趋势。
2. The islands have seen the disappearance of the hawaiian kingdom , the decimation of its people and language .
这个岛见证了夏威夷王国的消失,人们的大批被杀害和语言的消失。
3. In the case of the ivory-billed woodpecker , the wood needed to create our human niches led to the decimation of the southern old-growth forests that the red-capped bird needed to survive .
在象牙喙啄木鸟的例子中,用木材搭建人类小环境的做法大量毁坏了南部年岁久远的森林这种红冠小鸟赖以生存的环境。
4. Whether in the us , europe or any other country , the same union bureaucrats who have presided over the decimation of manufacturing industry over the past three decades now insist on the further sacrifice of wages and conditions as part of the protectionist packages to defend american or european companies .
无论是在美国,欧盟,还是在世界其他地区,同样的联盟机构成为残害制造业的主事者,而现在,他们又进一步牺牲工资和生活水平作为保护计划一部分为欧美企业护航。
5. For my fellow professionals at the coalface , it 's now clear that this white paper together with cuts to school budgets and the decimation of university funding will very seriously undermine the standards of teaching in our classrooms .
对于那些在教育领域脚踏实地的专业人士来说,教育白皮书中关于削减学校预算和减少大学财政拨款的两个措施很明显会严重破坏课堂教学的标准。

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