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词汇 devastating
释义 devastating
adjective
uk /ˈdev.ə.steɪ.tɪŋ/ us /ˈdev.ə.steɪ.t̬ɪŋ/

devastatingadjective (VERY HARMFUL)


C2
causing a lot of damage or destruction: 毁灭性的,破坏性极大的
If the bomb had exploded in the main shopping area, it would have been devastating.如果炸弹在主要商业区爆炸,将会造成毁灭性的后果。
devastating consequences/effectsThe drought has had devastating consequences/effects.干旱造成了极其严重的后果。
The missile strike was devastating - the target was totally obliterated.这次导弹袭击是毁灭性的——目标荡然无存。
We are deeply saddened by this devastating tragedy.这起令人震惊的悲剧事件使我们沉浸在深深的悲痛之中。
A devastating attack was launched on the rebel stronghold.向叛军堡垒发起了猛烈的进攻。
Pesticides have had a devastating effect on the environment.
Satellite images showed clearly the devastating impact of the earthquake.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Dangerous and harmful
adverse
adverse conditions
adverse effect
adverse publicity
adverse reaction
deleteriously
destabilizing
destructive
destructively
destructiveness
inimically
injurious
injuriously
insidious
insidiousness
self-destruction
self-destructive
stinking thinking
toxicity
treacherously

devastatingadjective (STRONG EFFECT)


C1
making someone very shocked and upset: 令人震惊的;令人烦乱的
devastating news令人震惊的消息
used to describe a personal quality that has a powerful effect: 惊人的,令人震撼的,不凡的
She had a devastating beauty/charm/smile that few men could resist.她的美貌/魅力/笑容令人倾倒,几乎没有男人可以抗拒。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Saddening, shocking and upsetting
affecting
agonizingly
arrogance
baleful
be cold comfortidiom
distressful
distressfully
distressing
distressingly
dolorous
hurtful
hurtfully
impiously
impiousness
lacerating
teary
touching
touchingly
tragically
traumatic

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devastating | American Dictionary


devastating
adjective
us/ˈdev·əˌsteɪ·t̬ɪŋ/
causing great damage or suffering to something or someone:
devastating criticisms
It will have a devastating impact on the economy.
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