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词汇 ruination
释义 ruination
noun[ U ]
 old-fashioneduk /ˌruː.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/ us /ˌruː.əˈneɪ.ʃən/
destruction: 毁灭,毁坏,崩溃
Alcohol was the ruination of him.酗酒毁了他。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Destroying and demolishing
annihilate
annihilation
apocalypse
bash
bash through (something)
be sacrificed on the altar of somethingidiom
costly
dynamite
erosion
erosional
erosionally
erosive
saboteur
sack
sacking
sacrifice
scarred
self-destruct
sink
wipe

Examples of ruination


ruination
The tragic problems which result are the ruination of many young lives.
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They are interested not in the welfare of the people going to work, but in bringing disaster and ruination to the country.
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We have to forget the past, which embodies the ruination of these two industries, and we have to turn our attention towards the future.
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If breeding is interrupted for three or four weeks it can mean ruination for a man who previously had a balance of £150 in the bank.
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The industrial producers are nervous again of deflation, of the ruination of their customers overseas and of unemployment.
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He would get a big shock on seeing what people think about the ruination of co-ordination of transportation.
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If that is allowed to gain acceptance, it will be a ruination of our life as an industrial nation.
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If finance will be easily available, there will not be the ruination of many small businesses.
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If the average is going to be the minimum, it will mean ruination to some of the mines in this country.
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The inescapable conclusion is that it takes us towards contraction, closure and the ruination of shipbuilding communities.
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All advances in social conditions have been accompanied by the dismal cries that the country cannot afford the policy and that there will be ruination.
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Given that we cannot stop drugs going into prison, perhaps, in taking that approach, we would be sowing the ruination of drug-free wings.
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Indeed, it could be the ruination of club life as we understand it.
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The successful edge-of-town shopping centre has caused the ruination of many of our suburban shopping centres.
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There would then be a lowering of standards and the ruination of the taxi trade.
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