ravage
英 [ˈrævɪdʒ]
美 [ˈrævɪdʒ]
v. 毁坏; 损坏; 严重损害
复数：ravages 过去式：ravaged 过去分词：ravaged 现在分词：ravaging 第三人称单数：ravages
Collins.1 / BNC.14626 / COCA.11974
同义词辨析
ruinv. 毁坏，毁掉
〔辨析〕
强调程度，指完全毁掉，用于具体的事物时，指该事物虽然被毁坏，但依然存在。
〔例证〕
The illness has ruined his career.
这个病毁掉了他的事业。
The bad weather ruined their picnic.
恶劣的天气毁掉了他们的野餐。
The rain ruined her newly cut hair.
这场雨毁了她新剪的头发。
这个病毁掉了他的事业。
The bad weather ruined their picnic.
恶劣的天气毁掉了他们的野餐。
The rain ruined her newly cut hair.
这场雨毁了她新剪的头发。
ravagev. 摧毁，严重破坏
〔辨析〕
强调程度严重，通常用被动语态。
〔例证〕
People lived a hard life as the country had been ravaged by civil war.
该国由于内战满目疮痍，人们生活非常艰难。
His health was gradually ravaged by excessive drinking.
由于酗酒，他的身体渐渐垮了。
该国由于内战满目疮痍，人们生活非常艰难。
His health was gradually ravaged by excessive drinking.
由于酗酒，他的身体渐渐垮了。
spoilv. 毁掉，破坏
〔辨析〕
指使某物的优良特性或特征不复存在，但此物依然存在，语气没有ruin 强。
〔例证〕
The whole scenic spot is spoiled by litter.
整个景区环境都被垃圾破坏了。
Don't let the incident spoil our party.
别让这件事毁了我们的聚会。
整个景区环境都被垃圾破坏了。
Don't let the incident spoil our party.
别让这件事毁了我们的聚会。
牛津词典
verb
- 毁坏；损坏；严重损害
to damage sth badly- a country ravaged by civil war
遭受内战重创的国家
- a country ravaged by civil war
柯林斯词典
- VERB 毁坏;摧毁;搞垮
A town, country, or economy thathas been ravagedis one that has been damaged so much that it is almost completely destroyed.- For two decades the country has been ravaged by civil war and foreign intervention.
20年来，这个国家一直被内战外侵所蹂躏。 - ...the ravaged streets of Sarajevo.
萨拉热窝那些被毁坏的街道 - ...Nicaragua's ravaged economy.
尼加拉瓜被摧毁的经济
- For two decades the country has been ravaged by civil war and foreign intervention.
英英释义
noun
- (usually plural) a destructive action
- the ravages of time
- the depredations of age and disease
verb
- cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly
- The enemy lay waste to the countryside after the invasion
- make a pillaging or destructive raid on (a place), as in wartimes
双语例句
- The HIV virus, which causes AIDS, continues to ravage Africa and parts of Asia.
引发艾滋病的艾滋病毒（人类免疫缺陷病毒）继续肆虐非洲和亚洲部分地区。 - The darkness and ravage ruled the city.
之后黑暗和毁坏笼罩了城市。 - Again and again they returned to plunder and ravage, to seize everything of value.
为了攫取一切有价值的东西，他们一次又一次地回来蹂躏抢劫。 - Destroy crops in ( land, etc), esp during a war; ravage sth
毁坏（地里的）作物（尤指战时）；使某处荒芜 - Growing seasons in temperate regions will expand, while droughts are likely to ravage further the semiarid regions of Africa and southern asia.
温带地区的植物生长季节将增长，而在非洲和南亚缺水区域，乾旱将更为严重。 - Redesign, not ravage, so check your tendency to act rashly.
记住，是重新规划而不是去破坏，要防范自己鲁莽行事的趋势。 - The Mongols defeat a Polish and Teutonic army, but do not ravage Western Europe.
蒙古人击败了波兰和土耳其人的军队，但是没有蹂躏西欧。 - Genesis warns that after seven years of plenty, seven years of famine will come . . . and the famine will ravage the land.
《创世纪》曾警告，在七个丰年之后，随后又要迎来七个荒年，全地必被饥荒所灭。 - This slow-moving mammal cannot move quickly enough to escape the deadly fires which perennially ravage the land.
这种行动迟缓的哺乳动物跑得不够快，无法逃过那些不断破坏土地的致命火灾。 - Making changes for the future, he said, should not ravage funding in education or basic science and research.
他说，为未来做出改变，不应损害对教育或基础科研的投入。