"ravaged" in Chinese (Simplified)
摧毁毁坏
Definition
被严重破坏或毁灭,通常由于战争、灾难或疾病。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“ravaged” 是正式而富有表现力的词,常用于描述因灾难、战争等导致的严重破坏(如“a ravaged city”,“ravaged by disease”)。不用于小损害。常与“by”搭配说明原因。
Examples
The forest was ravaged by fire.
这片森林被大火**摧毁**了。
His face looked ravaged by years of stress.
他的脸因多年的压力而变得**憔悴**。
The town was ravaged by a hurricane last year.
去年飓风**摧毁**了这个小镇。
Years of war have ravaged the country's economy.
多年的战争**摧毁**了这个国家的经济。
After the storm, the coastline was completely ravaged.
暴风雨过后,海岸线被彻底**毁坏**了。
By the time help arrived, the crops were already ravaged by pests.
救援到达时,庄稼已经被害虫**毁坏**了。