ravaging

英 [ˈrævɪdʒɪŋ]

美 [ˈrævɪdʒɪŋ]

v.  毁坏; 损坏; 严重损害
ravage的现在分词

现在分词：ravaging　

COCA.43582

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.
  1. 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。
  2. ...the ravaged streets of Sarajevo.
     萨拉热窝那些被毁坏的街道
  3. ...Nicaragua's ravaged economy.
     尼加拉瓜被摧毁的经济

英英释义

noun

• plundering with excessive damage and destruction
  Synonym:devastation

adj

• ruinously destructive and wasting
  1. a ravaging illness

双语例句

• People are paying attention to the crime of prevention and treatment of infectious disease as the SARS is ravaging on the earth.
  “非典型性肺炎”的肆虐引起大家对于与传染病防治有关的犯罪的重视。
• "Not till ye make amends for ravaging her virgin innocence!" says the old woman.
  ‘你糟蹋了我女儿的清白，除非你答应娶了她，我是不会放你出来的！’老太太说。
• Australia isn't the only country dealing with ravaging floodwaters right now.
  现在，澳大利亚不再是唯一的一个和洪水猛兽作斗争的国家。
• This may not be the same with people that live in cities located in developing countries where heap of filth are common identity and features with ravaging poverty.
  这点可能和那些发展中国家很不一样，在发展中国家一堆堆的垃圾随处可见，贫穷也是其主要特点。
• The dam was originally built to contain the ravaging annual floods of the Yangtze and to provide China's growing economy with a cleaner source of electricity.
  建设三峡大坝的初衷是控制每年肆虐的长江洪水，并为中国不断增长的经济提供清洁的电力来源。
• Behind the hellish Ebola epidemic ravaging West Africa lies an agent that fittingly embodies the mad contradictions of a nightmare.
  在埃博拉疫情侵袭西非的背后有一个恰好能体现一场噩梦矛盾之处的载体。
• The crash had spilled a noxious defoliant into the planet's ecology, ravaging the native flora.
  这次坠毁将一种有害的落叶剂洒入星球的生态系统中，破坏着当地的植物群。
• It is believed that in fatigue there is a repeated process of ravaging the material. ship carrying explosives set adrift to destroy enemy ships.
  据认为，在疲劳中，有一个使材料毁坏的重复过程。一种装有爆炸性材料的通过漂流来破坏敌舰的船舰。
• With Hurricane Sandy ravaging the east coast, Mr. Obama had a chance to show compassion to storm victims and deploy government resources to neighborhoods left in ruins.
  飓风桑迪在美国东海岸肆虐之际，奥巴马得以有会抚慰飓风灾民，并向被摧毁的居民区布置政府资源。
• How do they evolve in response to changes in climate or ravaging disease?
  面对气候的变化或毁灭性疾病，他们是如何应对的？