destroy
柯林斯詞典
1. V-T To destroy something means to cause so much damage to it that it is completely ruined or does not exist any more. 摧毀
That's a sure recipe for destroying the economy and creating chaos. 那是一個摧毀經(jīng)濟、制造混亂的注定因素。
2. V-T To destroy someone means to ruin their life or to make their situation impossible to bear. 毀掉
If I was younger or more naive, the criticism would have destroyed me. 要是我年輕點兒或幼稚點兒,這批評可能已經(jīng)把我毀了。
3. V-T If an animal is destroyed, it is killed, either because it is ill or because it is dangerous. 宰殺[usu passive]
Lindsay was unhurt but the horse had to be destroyed. 林賽沒被傷著,但那匹馬不得不被宰掉。
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destroy /d??str??/ (destroying,destroyed,destroys)
劍橋詞典
- to damage something so badly that it cannot be used
- These guns will destroy or disable any incoming missile .
- Many important historical documents were destroyed in the fire .
- In 1906 an earthquake destroyed much of San Francisco.
- A bomb fell on the church and destroyed it.
- Deforestation is destroying large areas of tropical rain forest . 返回 destroy
毀壞,摧毀,毀滅
Most of the old part of the city was destroyed by bombs during the war . 該城的大部分老城區(qū)都在戰(zhàn)爭中被炸毀了。
The accident seemed to have completely /totally destroyed his confidence . 這場事故似乎已徹底擊垮了他的信心。
to kill an animal because it is ill , in pain , or dangerous
宰殺,滅殺,殺死(被病痛折磨或危險的動物)
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