| 词汇 | ruining |
| 释义 | ruining present participle ofruin ruin verb[ T ] uk /ˈruː.ɪn/ us /ˈruː.ɪn/ B2 to spoil or destroy something completely: （完全）毁掉，毁坏；破坏；糟踏 Huge modern hotels have ruined this once unspoilt coastline.庞然大物般的现代旅馆已经完全毁掉了这片曾经如世外桃源般的海岸。 ruin someone's chanceHer injury ruined her chances of winning the race.她受了伤，毁掉了赢得比赛的机会。 to spoil something spoilDon't spoil the movie by telling me what happens! ruinI put too much salt in the sauce and ruined it. defaceMany of the library books had been defaced. disfigureHer face was disfigured by the scar. sourOur friendship soured after the argument, and we just drifted apart. poisonThe long dispute has poisoned relations between the two countries. to cause a person or company to lose all their or its money or their or its good reputation: Cheap imported goods are ruining many businesses.廉价的进口商品使众多公司正走向破产。 If there's a scandal I'll be ruined!如果出了丑闻，我就会身败名裂！ A modern extension on the old building would ruin its architectural integrity.在古老建筑物上附加扩建的现代建筑会破坏建筑风格的完整统一。 The poor sound quality ruined an otherwise splendid film. Lucy has just ruined her new dress. That's children for you. I think the new extension ruins the proportions of the building. If you scuff your feet like that, you'll ruin your shoes. Destroying and demolishing annihilate annihilation apocalypse bash bash through (something) be sacrificed on the altar of somethingidiom consume costly dynamite erosion erosional erosionally erosive sabotage saboteur sack sacking sacrifice scarred wipe You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Damaging reputation Examples of ruiningruining In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. The finance 2 system was literally ruining the soil. This of course drives up the variance of the entire strategy, possibly ruining the usefulness of the result. Reports of attacks on crops took two key forms: either deliberate trampling or the letting of animals into the field, thereby ruining the crop. It is certainly true that ruining dinner inadvertently is not an exercise of power. To tell you the truth, it freed me of the nightmare that was ruining my health. The challenge of the architectural competition was to do this without ruining the gardens or introducing an obtrusively brash or commercial building. Pairs of points that cannot occur in reverse order without ruining the computation, have been shown by dashed lines. There is no question of turning them out into coverts, or of their ruining crops, or anything of that kind. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It will take surpluses off the market; it will enable farmers to organise and prevent temporary gluts from ruining the market. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is certainly a cause for anxiety on everybody's part if people are in danger of ruining themselves by gambling. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This walking money all this time has been denuding and ruining this particular country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They say nothing against horse racing, which is ruining hundreds and thousands of our people. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There may be a sharpening of wits, but there is a ruining of character. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Some kinds of gambling, although not all, are discouraged, and we are stopped by taxes from ruining our teeth. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It would be physically possible to introduce a bathroom but only at the cost of ruining the sleeping accommodation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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