devastate
美 [ˈdevəˌsteɪt]
英 ['devə.steɪt] 
- v.摧毁;彻底破坏;毁灭;使震惊
- 网络毁坏;蹂躏;使荒芜
词形变化
第三人称单数:devastates 现在分词:devastating 过去式:devastated 反义词
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英汉双解
1. | ~ sth 彻底破坏;摧毁;毁灭to completely destroy a place or an area |
| The bomb devastated much of the old part of the city. 这颗炸弹炸毁了旧城的一大片地方。 |
2. | [oftpass] ~ sb 使震惊;使极为忧伤;使极为悲痛to make sb feel very shocked and sad |
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例句
Wide regions had been systematically devastate by the enemy or pulverised in the encounter of the armies.
大片大片的地区接连地遭受敌人的破坏,或在两军激战中沦为一片焦土。
Most female insects should have this sort of receptor including the kinds that spread disease and devastate crops .
大多数的雌性昆虫应该有这种接收器,包括那些传播疾病和毁坏庄稼的种类。
Martin Wolf described banking as "virtually the only business able to devastate entire economies" .
马丁-沃尔夫(MartinWolf)将银行业形容为“实质上是唯一能够拖垮整个经济的行业”。
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。
Explosions like this would devastate life on Earth. For Jupiter, they were no more than a bee sting.
像这样的爆炸能摧毁地球上的生物,但对木星来说只不过像被蜜蜂螫了一下而已。
A trade war of the kind unleashed by the Smoot-Hawley tariff could devastate the entire world trading system.
《斯姆特-霍利关税法》引发的同类贸易战争可以摧毁全球贸易体系。
It is no exaggeration to say, that unless we act, these costs will devastate the US economy.
可以毫不夸张地说,除非我们采取行动,这些费用将进一步损害美国经济。
Promising a bit more aid is easier than dismantling food subsidies that favour Western farmers but devastate African ones.
允诺提供多一点的援助要比取消粮食补贴更加容易。粮食补贴惠及发达国家的农民,但对非洲农民来说则是灾难。
That told us two things: that our earthquake must have been vast, Richter scale 9, to devastate part of Japan thousands of miles away.
这告诉我们两件事情:我们的地震大至芮氏规模9,蹂躏几千哩外的日本。
I have some news that's probably gonna devastate you. But I wanted to be the first one to tell you.
我有件事要和你说可能会影响到你的心情但我希望能第一个告诉你。
Allowing these species to continue to come in and devastate our economy and ecology isn't an acceptable solution.
西玛说,“允许这些物种继续进入国内、摧毁我们的经济和生态是不能容忍的解决方案。”
One of the first names on the team-sheet for the Netherlands, when fit, Arjen Robben has the power and pace to devastate any opponent.
阿尔扬·罗本是荷兰队中最耀眼的明星之一,只要保证身体无恙,他能用力量和速度将任何对手摧垮。
Could it be possible that some future volcanic action would devastate nuclear facilities and release deadly radiation into the atmosphere?
将来的一些火山活动会摧毁核设备并且会向大气层释放致命辐射吗?
Salvoes of them might devastate Taiwan's military infrastructure so quickly that any war would be over before America could respond.
(一旦台还开战)如此多的导弹将迅速摧毁台湾的军事设施,以至于在美军反应过来以前战争就结束了。
" Then, " Jimmy's at that age when he wants to be with his Dad all the time. . . a divorce would devastate him.
然后又是“这个年龄段,吉米一直想跟爸爸在一起,我们离婚肯定会毁了他”;
Many anthropogenic activities foul the air, contaminate the water and devastate the forests.
23大量人类活动污染了空气、水源,毁灭了森林。
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、饥荒蔓延、可怕的风暴肆虐大地的世界。
Oil spills devastate the natural environment, endanger public health, imperil drinking water and disrupt the economy.
石油泄漏破坏自然环境,危害公众健康,污染饮用水且扰乱经济。
The testing method used to figure out the innate threat of Devastate is described here.
查看关于毁灭打击产生额外威胁值的测试方法请看这里。
In general, the outbreak is an "alarming" reminder of how such emerging pathogens can devastate whole ecosystems.
通常,流行病的爆发起着警示的作用,提醒人们新出现多少数量的病原体可以摧毁整个生态系统。
She merely does not want to devastate her parents, who have planned a life and career for her that is not meant to be.
她只是不想去伤害父母,因为他们为她安排生活和事业都不是她自己想要的。
Another outbreak like that could devastate Mahale's chimp population and its ecotourism program. . .
再来一次那样的疫病会破坏马哈尔的黑猩猩种群及其生态旅游计划…
If a salesperson reaps many bonuses, he or she might devastate the company with His or her deception.
如果一个推销员得到很多奖金,他或者她可能因其诡计而危害公司。
If he holds back the waters, there is drought; if he lets them loose, they devastate the land.
他把水留住,水便枯乾;他再发出水来,水就翻地。
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。
The combination of these units can devastate a large force, and cost a lot less to make than your opponent's force did.
这些单位得联合可以摧毁大量敌方军队,并且与敌军得消耗相比花费要少得得多。
When cyclones devastate a city, when homes collapse in a sudden earthquake, the most urgent need is medical attention.
当气旋毁灭一座城市,房屋在突如其来的地震中倒塌时,人们最迫切需要的是就医。
One that has been going on forever to protect a secret so powerful that if revealed it would devastate the very foundations of mankind.
我们必须坚守着一个秘密,这个秘密是如此重要,如果一旦泄露,那么整个人类的根基都会毁于一旦。
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。
A hailstorm may devastate a few cantons, but it rarely causes famine.
冰雹可能毁坏一些国家的行政区,却很少造成饥荒。
Quantitative analysis shows that natural disasters devastate grassland, therefore, they restrict development of milk cow industry.
定量分析说明,自然灾害通过破坏草原,从而制约了奶牛业的发展。
I will send foreigners to Babylon to winnow her and to devastate her land; they will oppose her on every side in the day of her disaster .
我要打发外邦人来到巴比伦,簸扬她,使她的地空虚。在她遭祸的日子,他们要周围攻击她。
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。
After the Island becomes a Spanish Colony, disease and harsh working conditions devastate the indigenous population.
该岛成为西班牙殖民地后,土著居民惨遭疾病和恶劣工作条件的蹂躏。
Advanced technologies are potential threats to devastate the living environment.
先进的技术是破坏生存环境的潜在因素。
Scientists could breed those genes into domesticated rice in Africa where water shortages can devastate crops.
科学家们可以将这些(有利的)基因转入家养水稻,比如非洲,那里的水资源匮乏经常导致颗粒无收。
LEON PANETTA: "If the sequester goes into effect and it doubles the number of cuts, then it will truly devastate our national defense. "
如果查封生效,削减数额将翻倍。这将真正打击到我们的国防。
The plans are intended to revive the state's timber industry, but worry green campaigners who say it will devastate the region.
美国政府的这一计划意在振兴该州的林木业,但是环保倡议者表达了他们的担忧,认为这将给该地区带来毁坏。
Devastate now benefits from the Improved Snder Armor talent, so there is no longer any way for Devastate to cost more rage than Snder Armor.
毁灭打击现在从强化破甲天赋中受益,所以现在毁灭打击不再比破甲耗费更多怒气。
Report Finds Climate Change Could Devastate U. S. Wineries As Amount of Usable Land Dwindles.
报告显示:气候改变导致可用耕地的总量在减小,这可能给美国酿酒行业带来灾难。