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单词 ruin
例句 ruinnoun

the state or fact of being rendered nonexistent, physically unsound, or uselessa vicious bombardment that left the building in ruins

annihilation, decimation, demolishment, demolition, desolation, destruction, devastation, extermination, extinction, havoc, loss, mincemeat, obliteration, ruination, wastage, wreckage

depredation, despoilment, despoliationbreakup, collapse, disintegration, dissolutionassassination, execution, killing, massacre, slaughterdismantlement, effacement, eradication

building, construction, erection, raising

rescue, salvage, salvation, savingconservation, preservation, protectionreclamation, reconstruction, re-creation, refurbishment, regeneracy, remodeling, renovation, restoration

ruins pl.the portion or bits of something left over or behind after it has been destroyedthe ruins of an abandoned abbey

ashes, debris, detritus, flotsam, remains, residue, rubble, wreck, wreckage

jetsam, leavings, remnantchaff, deadwood, dross, dust, garbage, junk, litter, refuse, riffraff, rubbish, scrap, trash, waste

the inability to pay one's debtsthe family faces ruin if the chief breadwinner doesn't find another job very soon

bankruptcy, failure, insolvency

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solvency

something that is the cause of one's ultimate failure or loss of lifethe politician's eventual ruin would be a sexual indiscretion

death, destruction, downfall, ruination, undoing

bane, curse, tormentAchilles' heel, tragic flaw

kiss of death

ruinverb

to cause to lose one's fortune and become unable to pay one's debtsafter he was ruined by the Great Chicago Fire of 1871, the industrialist was forced to sell his mansion and start all over again

bankrupt, break, bust

beggar, impoverish, pauperizereduce, straitenclean (out), wipe out

enrich, richen

to bring destruction to (something) through violent actiontornadoes ruined a wide swath of the county

destroy, devastate, ravage, scourge

despoil, foray, harry, loot, maraud, pillage, plunder, sack, stripannihilate, desolate, eradicate, expunge, extinguish, extirpate, nuke, obliterate, rub out, shatter, smash, total, vaporize, waste, wipe out, wrack, wreckdecimate, mowdemolish, razecrush, overpower, overrun, overthrow, overwhelm

recondition, recover, redeem, rehabilitate, restorefix, mend, patch, repair, revamp

to bring to a complete end the physical soundness, existence, or usefulness ofa huge fire that ruined an entire city block

annihilate, cream, decimate, demolish, desolate, destroy, devastate, do in, extinguish, nuke, pull down, pulverize, raze, rub out, shatter, smash, tear down, total, vaporize, waste, wrack, wreck

beat, best, clobber, conquer, crush, defeat, drub, lick, master, overbear, overcome, overmatch, prevail (over), rout, scotch, skunk, subdue, surmount, thrash, trim, triumph (over), trounce, wallop, whip, win (against)blast, blow up, break, cripple, damage, deface, deteriorate, disfigure, disintegrate, dissolve, dynamite, harm, impair, injure, mangle, mar, mutilate, spoil, vitiateerode, scour, sweep (away), wash out, wear (away)dilapidate, disassemble, dismantle, gut, take down, unbuild, undo, unmakeblot out, efface, eradicate, expunge, exterminate, extirpate, liquidate, obliterate, remove, root (out), snuff (out), stamp (out), wipe outdespoil, havoc, loot, pillage, plunder, ravage, sack, trample, trash, vandalizeassassinate, butcher, cut down, dispatch, execute, fell, kill, kill off, massacre, mow (down), murder, slaughter, slay, take out, zap

build, construct, erect, put up, raise, rear, set up

doctor, fix, mend, patch, recondition, repair, revampcreate, inventassemble, fabricate, fashion, forge, form, frame, make, manufacture, mold, produce, shapebring about, constitute, establish, father, found, institute, organizeconserve, preserve, protect, saverebuild, reconstruct, remodel, renovate, restore

in the 12th century

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