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devastating devastating ★★☆☆☆/de̱vəsteɪtɪŋ/1[ADJ-GRADED	能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]毁灭性的；极具破坏力的 If you describe something as devastating, you are emphasizing that it is very harmful or damaging.   [usu ADJ n]  [emphasis]The city of Ormac took the full force of the winds and devastating floods...奥马克城受到了狂风和灾难性洪水的猛烈袭击。Affairs do have a devastating effect on marriages.婚外情确实会对婚姻造成毁灭性的影响。2[ADJ-GRADED	能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]令人极为震惊的；使人极度不安的；可怕的 You can use devastating to emphasize that something is very shocking, upsetting, or terrible.   [emphasis]The diagnosis was devastating. She had cancer.诊断结果令人震惊：她得了癌症。3[ADJ	形容词]极其引人注目的；令人印象深刻的 You can use devastating to emphasize that something or someone is very impressive.   [emphasis]...a devastating display of galloping and jumping...令人难忘的骑马飞奔和跳跃表演I was devastating, if I do say so myself.如果让我来说的话，我真是棒极了。devastatinglyIts advertising is devastatingly successful...其广告大获成功。She was charming and devastatingly beautiful too.她魅力四射，美貌绝伦。 devastatingdev‧a‧stat‧ing /ˈdevəsteɪtɪŋ/ ●○○ adjective  Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases 1badly damaging or destroying somethingdevastating effect/impact Acid rain has a devastating effect on the forest.devastating results/consequences The oil spill had devastating consequences for wildlife. It will be a devastating blow for the town if the factory closes.2making someone feel extremely sad or shocked:  He was in Nice when he heard the devastating news. Long-term unemployment can be devastating.3very impressive or effective:  In a devastating display of military muscle, soldiers seized the town.4 literary extremely attractive:  a devastating smile—devastatingly adverb:  a devastatingly attractive manCOLLOCATIONSnounsa devastating effect/impact· The recession has had a devastating impact on employment in this area.devastating consequences/results· a terrible disease with devastating resultsa devastating flood/fire/earthquake etc· The country is still recovering from last year's devastating floods.a devastating disease/illness· Cheaper medicines are needed to fight Aids and other devastating diseases.a devastating war· It will take a long time for the region to recover from such a devastating war.a devastating blow (=a devastating action or event)· When a huge car bomb exploded, it was a devastating blow to the peace plan.a devastating defeat· The party suffered a devastating defeat in the local election.

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jEPoK/1xFvkT+4I2iOf8EWe2YxUwD/CqmG4jzwyhPOZ86lyL1EvM3+SlfLrZCrLBMzBaAF6a4mPPEG8lNbknzm4wCN+Cn1SdfL1g0lbRe+yOwsuYVrd5I4JU36X629c1MYpstwr0QOYiYEFb1f6fo1KUeZRjoKFcMn9PfmO57O9qJ7m9pSMZKV7oXzfPbkha             dev·as·tat·ing              /        ˈdevəsteɪtɪŋ                ;          NAmE                ˈdevəsteɪtɪŋ                /                              adjective                            1              causing a lot of damage and destruction          破坏性极大的；毁灭性的                            SYN                                            disastrous                                                  ◆        a          devastating explosion/fire/cyclone                毁灭性的爆炸╱火灾╱旋风                    ◆        Oil spills are having a          devastating effecton coral reefs in the ocean.                石油泄漏对海洋里的珊瑚礁有着毁灭性影响。                    ◆        He received devastating injuries in the accident.        他在这次事故中受到致命伤害。                    ◆        It will be a          devastating blowto the local community if the factory closes.                如果这家工厂倒闭，将给当地居民以毁灭性的打击。                    2              extremely shocking to a person          令人震惊的；骇人的                            ◆        the devastating news that her father was dead        她父亲去世的惊人消息                    3              impressive and powerful          给人印象深刻的；令人钦佩的；强有力的                            ◆        his devastating performance in the 100 metres        他在 100 米赛跑中的惊人表现                    ◆        Her smile was devastating.        她的笑容令人倾倒。                    ◆        a devastating attack on the President's economic record        针对总统的经济政绩发动的猛烈抨击                                      ▶                dev·as·tat·ing·ly                  /          ˈdevəsteɪtɪŋli                    ;            NAmE                    ˈdevəsteɪtɪŋli                    /                          adverb                                      ◆          a devastatingly handsome man          富有魅力的美男子                                dev·as·tat·ing              /        ˈdevəsteɪtɪŋ                ;          NAmE                ˈdevəsteɪtɪŋ                /                    dev·as·tat·ing·ly              /        ˈdevəsteɪtɪŋli                ;          NAmE                ˈdevəsteɪtɪŋli                /             devastating[ˈdevəsteɪtɪŋ]原型:devastating 是 devastate 的现在分词CET6TOEFLIELTSj48805596173033113051271959ADJ6279127254毁灭性的(69%)，破坏性的(27%)，惊人的(2%)，压倒性的(1%)，有魅力的(1%)adj.毁灭性的；全然的v.摧毁（devastate的ing形式）；毁坏

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Collins	devastating ★★☆☆☆ /de̱vəsteɪtɪŋ/ 1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]毁灭性的；极具破坏力的 If you describe something as devastating, you are emphasizing that it is very harmful or damaging. [usu ADJ n] [emphasis] The city of Ormac took the full force of the winds and devastating floods... 奥马克城受到了狂风和灾难性洪水的猛烈袭击。 Affairs do have a devastating effect on marriages. 婚外情确实会对婚姻造成毁灭性的影响。 2 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]令人极为震惊的；使人极度不安的；可怕的 You can use devastating to emphasize that something is very shocking, upsetting, or terrible. [emphasis] The diagnosis was devastating. She had cancer. 诊断结果令人震惊：她得了癌症。 3 [ADJ 形容词]极其引人注目的；令人印象深刻的 You can use devastating to emphasize that something or someone is very impressive. [emphasis] ...a devastating display of galloping and jumping... 令人难忘的骑马飞奔和跳跃表演 I was devastating, if I do say so myself. 如果让我来说的话，我真是棒极了。 devastatingly Its advertising is devastatingly successful... 其广告大获成功。 She was charming and devastatingly beautiful too. 她魅力四射，美貌绝伦。
Oxford	dev·as·tat·ing / ˈdevəsteɪtɪŋ ; NAmE ˈdevəsteɪtɪŋ / adjective 1 causing a lot of damage and destruction 破坏性极大的；毁灭性的 SYN disastrous ◆ a devastating explosion/fire/cyclone 毁灭性的爆炸╱火灾╱旋风 ◆ Oil spills are having a devastating effecton coral reefs in the ocean. 石油泄漏对海洋里的珊瑚礁有着毁灭性影响。 ◆ He received devastating injuries in the accident. 他在这次事故中受到致命伤害。 ◆ It will be a devastating blowto the local community if the factory closes. 如果这家工厂倒闭，将给当地居民以毁灭性的打击。 2 extremely shocking to a person 令人震惊的；骇人的 ◆ the devastating news that her father was dead 她父亲去世的惊人消息 3 impressive and powerful 给人印象深刻的；令人钦佩的；强有力的 ◆ his devastating performance in the 100 metres 他在 100 米赛跑中的惊人表现 ◆ Her smile was devastating. 她的笑容令人倾倒。 ◆ a devastating attack on the President's economic record 针对总统的经济政绩发动的猛烈抨击 ▶ dev·as·tat·ing·ly / ˈdevəsteɪtɪŋli ; NAmE ˈdevəsteɪtɪŋli / adverb ◆ a devastatingly handsome man 富有魅力的美男子 dev·as·tat·ing / ˈdevəsteɪtɪŋ ; NAmE ˈdevəsteɪtɪŋ / dev·as·tat·ing·ly / ˈdevəsteɪtɪŋli ; NAmE ˈdevəsteɪtɪŋli /
LDC	devastatingdev‧a‧stat‧ing /ˈdevəsteɪtɪŋ/ ●○○ adjective Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases 1badly damaging or destroying somethingdevastating effect/impact Acid rain has a devastating effect on the forest.devastating results/consequences The oil spill had devastating consequences for wildlife. It will be a devastating blow for the town if the factory closes.2making someone feel extremely sad or shocked: He was in Nice when he heard the devastating news. Long-term unemployment can be devastating.3very impressive or effective: In a devastating display of military muscle, soldiers seized the town.4 literary extremely attractive: a devastating smile—devastatingly adverb: a devastatingly attractive manCOLLOCATIONSnounsa devastating effect/impact· The recession has had a devastating impact on employment in this area.devastating consequences/results· a terrible disease with devastating resultsa devastating flood/fire/earthquake etc· The country is still recovering from last year's devastating floods.a devastating disease/illness· Cheaper medicines are needed to fight Aids and other devastating diseases.a devastating war· It will take a long time for the region to recover from such a devastating war.a devastating blow (=a devastating action or event)· When a huge car bomb exploded, it was a devastating blow to the peace plan.a devastating defeat· The party suffered a devastating defeat in the local election.
WDF	devastating [ˈdevəsteɪtɪŋ] 原型:devastating 是 devastate 的现在分词 CET6TOEFLIELTS j4880 5596 1730 331 1305 1271 959 ADJ6279 127254 毁灭性的(69%)，破坏性的(27%)，惊人的(2%)，压倒性的(1%)，有魅力的(1%) adj.毁灭性的；全然的 v.摧毁（devastate的ing形式）；毁坏

Devastating ˈdevəsteɪtɪŋ Devastatingly Blow ˈdevəsteɪtɪŋli [Emphasis Effect Extremely

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