ruination
英 [ruːɪ'neɪʃ(ə)n]
美[,ruɪ'neʃən]
- n. 毁灭;祸根
中文词源
ruination 毁灭,破坏
来自 ruin,破坏,毁坏。
英文词源
- ruination (n.)
- 1660s, from verb ruinate "to go to ruin" (1540s), from Medieval Latin ruinatus, past participle of ruinare, from Latin ruina (see ruin (n.)).
双语例句
- 1. The clerics have brought ruination on our people.
- 这些牧师给我们带来了灭亡。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Money was the ruination of him.
- 是钱毁了他。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. Urban development has led to the ruination of vast areas of countryside.
- 城市发展导致大片的乡村遭到毁坏。
来自《权威词典》
- 4. Overwork is the ruination of his health.
- 过度劳累搞垮了他的身体.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- 5. The olive is spoken of as the ruination of martini.
- 有人认为橄榄会使马丁尼酒走味.
来自辞典例句