devastate
发音
英 [ˈdevəsteɪt]
美 [ˈdevəsteɪt]
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- vt.
- 破坏
- 毁灭
- 蹂躏
- 使荒废
单词词源
devastate 摧毁
de-, 强调，整个的。vast, 广阔的。即整个摧毁。
双语例句
- 1. 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。
- 2. Devaluation in weak economies and currency appreciation in strong ones would devastate rich-country producers .
- 虚弱的经济体的货币贬值和人民币升值在强大的国家将会破坏富裕国家的生产商。
- 3. 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。
- 4. The protesters probably haven 't stopped to examine how demographic trends are set to devastate government finances in the developed world .
- 这些示威者也许并没有停下来冷静思考：人口结构和变化的趋势如何破坏发达国家的财政。
- 5. 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 .
- 类似这样的攻击都极有可能破坏中国与西方、包括东方各国的关系，还有可能会损害中共视为至关紧要的经济增长。