ruinous

英['ruːɪnəs] 美['ruːɪnəs]
  • adj. 破坏性的;招致毁减的;零落的
TEM8 IELTS
Adjective:
  1. extremely harmful; bringing physical or financial ruin;

    "a catastrophic depression"
    "catastrophic illness"
    "a ruinous course of action"

  2. causing injury or blight; especially affecting with sudden violence or plague or ruin;

    "the blasting effects of the intense cold on the budding fruit"
    "the blasting force of the wind blowing sharp needles of sleet in our faces"
    "a ruinous war"

1. After a ruinous strike, the union caved in.
一场破坏性的罢工之后,工会突然服软了。

来自柯林斯例句

2. The decision was to prove ruinous.
后来证明这个决定造成了极大的危害。

来自《权威词典》

3. The house was in a ruinous condition.
房子倾圮了.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. Many Britons will still fear the potentially ruinous costs of their legal system.
很多英国人仍然会对其司法体系可能产生的高昂费用表示担忧。

来自柯林斯例句

5. The economy of the state is experiencing the ruinous effects of the conflict.
这个国家的经济正受到这次冲突的毁灭性影响。

来自辞典例句

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. The snow is ruinous to the trees.
      雪对这些树危害极大。
    2. The decision was to prove ruinous.
      后来证明这个决定造成了极大的危害。
    3. There was no use selling at ruinous figures.
      以亏本太大的价格出卖是无济于事的。
    4. The prices in that restaurant are absolutely ruinous.
      那家餐馆的价格贵得能把人坑死。
    5. They took a ruinous expenditure on the house.
      他们为了那所房子倾家荡产。