wreak

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  • vt.
    造成(混乱或破坏)
    实施(报复)

单词词源

wreak 造成破坏,实施报复

来自PIE*wreg,推,驱使,践踏,来自PIE*wer的扩大形式,弯,转,扭曲,词源同urgent,wreck。引申义造成破坏,实施报复。

双语例句

1. Hid vs xenon : lets wreak havoc on oncoming traffic !
躲在比氙:让肆虐,对迎面而来的交通!
2. But the broader damage the affair could wreak is vast .
然而,此事可能造成的大局损害却是巨大的。
3. In the meantime a powerful president hollande could wreak much damage on his country .
同时手握重权的奥朗德能够对他的国家发泄怒火,造成损伤。
4. Legal and home-grown californian cannabis might displace the illegal stuff smuggled across the mexican border , reducing the profits of the trafficking cartels and the horrendous violence they wreak .
合法的和家庭种植的加州大麻可能取代通过墨西哥边境非法走私的大麻,减少贩毒集团毒品交易的收益和他们可怕的暴力发泄行为。
5. Because history tells us that banking is and always has been subject to occasional destructive " panics , " which can wreak havoc with the economy as a whole .
因为历史告诉我们,金融过去一直,而且现在仍然遭受偶然发生的破坏性“恐慌”,这种恐慌会对整个经济造成浩劫。

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