destruction
英 [dɪ'strʌkʃ(ə)n]
美[dɪ'strʌkʃən]
- n. 破坏，毁灭；摧毁
中文词源
destruction 摧毁
de-, 夺去，损毁。-struct, 建造，词源同structure,destroy.
英英释意
- 1. termination by an act of destruction
- 2. an event (or the result of an event) that completely destroys something
- 3. a final state;
- "he came to a bad end"
- "the so-called glorious experiment came to an inglorious end"
英文词源
- destruction (n.)
- early 14c., from Old French destruction (12c.) and directly from Latin destructionem (nominative destructio) "a pulling down, destruction," from past participle stem of destruere "tear down" (see destroy).
考试真题
- Yes, there is a trickle（涓涓细流）of biofuel（生物燃料）available, and more may become available, but most biofuels cause economic waste and environmental destruction.
出自-2014年6月阅读原文
- As my colleague Vann Newkirk reported, Puerto rico is still confronting economic and structural destruction and resource scarcity from 2017's Hurricane Maria.
2019年12月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B
- If the destruction is extreme, mail addressed to the area will get sent elsewhere.
2019年12月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B
- You see the mud it drags; the destruction it leaves in its wake?
2018年6月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B
- It's standing in the path of what Schumpeter called a gale of creative destruction.
2019年6月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B
- While the world-renowned physicist has often been cautious about ai, raising concerns that humanity could be the architect of its own destruction if it creates a super-intelligence with a will of its own, he was also quick to highlight the positives the A
2019年6月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section C
- Both locally and globally, the continued spread of full-sun coffee plantations (种植园) could mean the destruction of the rainforest ecology.
2015年高考英语陕西卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文
- Medical research often makes use of the forests' plant and animal life, and the destruction of such species could prevent researchers from finding cures for certain diseases.
2015年高考英语陕西卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文
- On a more global level, the destruction of the rainforest for full-sun coffee fields also threatens human life.
2015年高考英语陕西卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
- Today, the scars of destruction are still seen in rockaway, but hope is in the air.
2016年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文
- To paraphrase the great social scientist Joseph Schumpeter: there is no radical innovation without creative destruction.
出自-2013年考研阅读原文
实用场景例句
- The central argument is that capitalism sows the seeds of its own destruction (= creates the forces that destroy it) .
- 主要论点是资本主义播下了自我毁灭的种子。
牛津词典
- a tidal wave bringing death and destruction in its wake
- 海啸以及随之而来的死亡与破坏
牛津词典
- weapons of mass destruction
- 大规模杀伤性武器
牛津词典
- the destruction of the rainforests
- 对热带雨林的破坏
牛津词典
- ...weapons of mass destruction.
- 大规模杀伤性武器
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...an international agreement aimed at halting the destruction of the ozone layer.
- 一项旨在阻止臭氧层破坏的国际协议
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- That man was charged with plotting to use weapons of mass destruction in the United States.
- 那个人被指控试图在美国使用大规模杀伤性武器.
期刊摘选
- The storm left a trail of destruction behind.
- 暴风雨过后留下满目疮痍的景象.
辞典例句
- It will cause pollution and the destruction of our seas and oceans.
- 这会引起污染,破坏我们的海洋和江河.
期刊摘选
- The frigid temperatures and atmospheric conditions above Antarctica favor the destruction of ozone.
- 南极上方寒冷的温度和大气状况促进臭氧的破坏.
期刊摘选
- Destruction or theft of camp or personal property will result in dismissal.
- 破坏学院、偷窃学院或他人财物将与以退学.
期刊摘选
- Some shopkeepers closed early to prevent the wholesale destruction of their property by the hooligans.
- 有些店主为了防止流氓大肆破坏他们的财产而早早关门.
《简明英汉词典》
- Now they lead in the manufacture of weapons of mass destruction.
- 现在他们在制造大规模杀人武器方面领先.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- Destruction and misery attend on war.
- 破坏和苦难随战争而来.
《简明英汉词典》
- Overconfidence was his destruction.
- 自负是他垮台的原因.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
- The destruction was total.
- 这场毁灭是彻底的.
《简明英汉词典》
- In those villages, the destruction caused by napalm bombs was so appalling that one could hardly bear the sight of it.
- 在那些村庄里, 凝固汽油弹造成的破坏景象惨不忍睹.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- These monsters would not lay down their cleavers even when on the brink of their own destruction.
- 这些魔鬼临死也不会放下屠刀.
《简明英汉词典》
- The enemy bombs caused widespread destruction.
- 敌人的炸弹造成大面积的破坏.
《简明英汉词典》
- Many species are in peril of extinction because of our destruction of their natural habitat.
- 许多物种由于我们破坏了它们的自然环境,现在正面临灭绝的危险.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- the destruction of the rainforests
- 对热带雨林的破坏
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
- In the poem he laments the destruction of the countryside.
- 在那首诗里他对乡村遭到的破坏流露出悲哀。
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
- Some scientific discoveries have been perverted to create weapons of destruction.
- 某些科学发明被滥用来生产毁灭性武器。
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
- Torrential rain and a howling tempest cut a swathe of destruction across the country.
- 狂风暴雨横扫全国，所到之处，一片狼藉。
柯林斯例句
- The mountains are studded with dams, any one of which could wreak destruction in the valley below.
- 山区到处都是大坝，其中任何一个都可能给下面的山谷带来灭顶之灾。
柯林斯例句
- There is worldwide concern about the destruction of the rainforests.
- 全世界都在关注热带雨林遭到破坏的问题。
柯林斯例句
- To that extent they helped bring about their own destruction.
- 他们正是如此推波助澜，导致了自己的毁灭。
柯林斯例句
- The destruction of war and the death of millions of young people shook the foundations of Western idealism.
- 战争的破坏和数百万年轻人的死亡动摇了西方理想主义的根基。
柯林斯例句
- They are only doing what is necessary to prevent wholesale destruction of vegetation.
- 他们只是在采取必要措施避免大规模的植被破坏。
柯林斯例句
- The typhoon has left a trail of death and destruction across much of central Japan.
- 台风横扫日本中部大部分地区,留下死亡的足迹和满目疮痍.
柯林斯例句