Raze Meaning in English
word
ˈɹeɪz
RAYZ
ɹˈeɪz
RAYZ
释义
To completely destroy a building, city, or structure, making it level with the ground.
用法与细微差别
"Raze" is formal, typically used in news or historical contexts. Common collocation: "raze to the ground." Not to be confused with "raise."
Spanish: arrasar - destruir completamentePortuguese (BR): demolir - arrasarPortuguese (PT): demolir - arrasarChinese (Simplified): 夷为平地 - 彻底摧毁Chinese (Traditional): 夷為平地 - 徹底摧毀Hindi: समूल नष्ट करना - ज़मीनदोज़ करनाArabic: تسوية بالأرض - تدمير كاملBengali: ধ্বংস করা - সম্পূর্ণ ভেঙে ফেলাRussian: сносить - сравнять с землёйJapanese: 壊滅させる - 完全に取り壊すVietnamese: phá hủy hoàn toàn - san bằngKorean: 완전히 파괴하다 - 무너뜨리다Turkish: yerle bir etmek - tamamen yıkmakUrdu: مسمار کرنا - زمین بوس کرناIndonesian: meratakan - menghancurkan sepenuhnya
例句
The builders will raze the old factory next week.
basic
Firefighters stopped the flames from razing the village.
basic
They planned to raze the entire block to build a new park.
basic
The ancient city was razed during the war, leaving nothing behind.
natural
Developers want to raze these old houses, but locals are protesting.
natural
It took only hours for the hurricane to raze the coastal town to the ground.
natural