"razed" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 夷為平地
• 拆毀 (建築物)

Definition

完全摧毀，特別指建築物或結構被徹底夷為平地。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

正式詞語，常見於歷史、新聞或描述性語境。多搭配「村莊」、「城市」、「建築物」。不要和「raised」（舉起）混淆。

Examples

The old building was razed last year.

那座老建築去年被**夷為平地**。

Many houses were razed during the war.

戰爭期間許多房屋被**摧毀**。

The school was razed to make space for a new park.

學校被**拆毀**，為了建新的公園。

Their hometown was razed overnight by the tornado.

他們的家鄉一夜之間被龍捲風**夷為平地**。

When the stadium was razed, people shared stories of what happened there.

體育場被**拆毀**時，人們分享了在那裡發生的故事。

The entire row of shops was razed to clear the land for construction.

整排商店被**拆毀**，為施工騰出了土地。