"ruins" in Chinese (Simplified)
遗址废墟
Definition
“Ruins” 指的是已经坍塌或损坏的古老建筑、城市或结构的遗迹，尤其是古代的遗址。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“Ruins” 一般指历史文化遗迹，常和“ancient”,“old”,“city”搭配。不是用于形容一般损坏或垃圾。
Examples
We visited the ancient ruins last summer.
去年夏天我们参观了古代的**遗址**。
There are many ruins in this old city.
这座古城有很多**遗址**。
The earthquake left the temple in ruins.
地震使寺庙变成了**废墟**。
Tourists love to take photos among the ruins at sunset.
游客们喜欢在日落时分在**遗址**中拍照。
It feels mysterious walking through these ruins at night.
夜间走在这些**遗址**中感觉很神秘。
After centuries, the castle’s ruins are still standing.
几个世纪后，这座城堡的**遗址**仍然屹立不倒。