devastate

美 ['devə.steɪt]

英 ['devə.steɪt]

第三人称单数：devastates 现在分词：devastating 过去式：devastated

同义词

destroy,demolish,ravage,wreck,ruin

devastate

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1.	~ sth 彻底破坏；摧毁；毁灭to completely destroy a place or an area

The bomb devastated much of the old part of the city.

这颗炸弹炸毁了旧城的一大片地方。

2.	[oftpass] ~ sb 使震惊；使极为忧伤；使极为悲痛to make sb feel very shocked and sad