devastation

美 [ˌdevəˈsteɪʃ(ə)n]
英 [.devə'steɪʃ(ə)n]
  • n.灾难；巨大的破坏；损坏；蹂躏
  • 网络毁坏；毁灭；荒废

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devastation
n.
1.
（尤指大面积的）毁灭，破坏，蹂躏great destruction or damage, especially over a wide area
The bomb caused widespread devastation.
炸弹造成大面积破坏。

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全部全部,灾难灾难,巨大的破坏巨大的破坏,损坏损坏,蹂躏蹂躏,毁坏毁坏,毁灭毁灭,荒废荒废
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1.
The gulf oil spill put New Orleans through devastation it had not seen since the hurricane.
墨西哥湾原油泄漏事件使新奥尔良面临着那场毁灭性的飓风之后从未经受过的最恐怖的灾难。
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"The next day it was devastation. Every tree down, every stoplight down. I walked out onto campus and found a dead owl, " he said.
“第二天，飓风破坏性极大。每棵树都倒了下来，每个红绿灯都躺在地上。我走出了寝室就进了校园，就发现一只猫头鹰死了，”他说。
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After the devastation of Europe, the only suitable place in 1945 appeared to be the United States.
战后的欧洲毁坏严重，1945年惟一适合的地方似乎就是美国了。
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After the verdicts, Susan Lewis, 46, of Great Yarmouth, told of her devastation at having to turn in her own son to the police.
在陪审团的裁决做出以后，来自于GreatYarmouth学院46岁的苏珊·刘易斯讲述了她不得不将儿子向警察局告发所受的毁灭性打击。
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5.
But there was latent in the atmosphere a storm, carrying with it a furious and complete devastation.
但空气中潜伏着暴风雨，它会把一切都给毁掉的。
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It is paltry consolation that such a strike, taking out a city or two, would not cause the devastation of a nuclear war between superpowers.
一个微不足道的安慰就是这样的袭击，能毁灭一两个城市，但不会引起超级大国之间的核战争的大毁灭。
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"It is just a scene of utter devastation, " Prime Minister John Key said after rushing to the city within hours of the quake.
“这仅仅是一个彻底的破坏现场，”总理约翰基冲后表示，在地震发生的时间到城市。
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He lives in Michigan and has seen the devastation of local industry and unemployment that often seems to provide the motivation for Moore.
他居住在密歇根，亲眼目睹了当地产业的毁灭和似乎常常给摩尔带来创作灵感的失业现象。
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It caused devastation by burrowing and by devouring the herbage which might have maintained millions of sheep and cattle.
它们在地下打洞，吞食掉本来可以牧放数百万只羊和牲口的牧草，造成了破坏。
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it caused devastation by burrowing and by devouring herbage which might have maintained millions of sheep and cattle.
这种兔子挖洞掘穴，吃掉本可以饲养数百万头牛羊的牧草，从而给澳大利亚造成了毁灭性破坏。
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