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Devastated News 英 Devəsteɪt] 美 Devəsteɪt Vt.毁坏;使荒芜;使震惊 Intended Devastate

英语单词 devastated
英美音标 英 ['devəsteɪt] 美 ['devəsteɪt]
中文释义 vt.毁坏;使荒芜;使震惊
英语例句 (1) They intended to devastate the town at one stroke.
(2) Our Embassy was devastated by three bombs of NATO.
(3) The country was devastated by a long war.
(4) I was devastated by the news of the wreck.
中文例句 (1) 他们企图一举摧毁全城。
(2) 我们的使馆被北约的三枚炸弹炸毁了。
(3) 该国因遭到长期战争的破坏而荒废。
(4) 我获悉失事的消息感到十分震惊。
柯林斯解释
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]极为震惊难过的;非常伤心的 If you are devastated by something, you are very shocked and upset by it.
  [v-link ADJ]
  • Bishop Daly said he was devastated by news of the Cardinal's death...

    戴利主教说他听到红衣主教去世的消息后感到极为震惊和难过。

  • Teresa was devastated, her dreams shattered.

    特雷莎伤心欲绝——她的梦想彻底破灭了。

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