reduce to ashes

英 美
  • v.把...化为灰烬
  • ashes n.灰烬名词ash的复数形式.
  • reduce v.减少;缩小;使落魄;简化;还原
  • to prep.对于;为了;(表示方向)到;向;(表示间接关系)给adv.(表示方向)去;(门)关上
    用作动词 (v.)
    1. The whole neighbourhood was reduced to ashes.
      整个邻近一带被化为灰烬。
    2. German or Italian cultural centers that were built over centuries are reduced to soot and ashes in a brief hour.
      德国和意大利建于中世纪的文化中心在瞬间化为灰烬。