"ravage" in Chinese (Simplified)
毁坏破坏蹂躏
Definition
对某物造成极其严重的伤害、破坏或毁灭,通常是突然且猛烈的。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
多用于正式或文学语境,形容极其严重的破坏(如战争、灾难、疾病)。常见搭配:'ravage by fire', 'ravage the land',不用于轻微损害。
Examples
The storm ravaged the small village.
风暴**毁坏了**这个小村庄。
Fires ravaged the forest for days.
大火**肆虐**森林多日。
Disease can ravage entire communities.
疾病可以**毁坏**整个社区。
War has ravaged the country for years, leaving millions homeless.
战争**蹂躏了**这个国家多年,数百万人无家可归。
Her face was ravaged by years of worry and hardship.
多年的忧虑和艰辛**摧残了**她的脸庞。
If deforestation continues, it will ravage our ecosystems beyond repair.
如果砍伐森林继续,将会**毁坏**我们的生态系统,无法修复。