destruction

destruction

形容词 (Adjective)

destructive 1. 破坏性的，毁灭性的 (causing great damage or harm)
例句：The hurricane caused destructive flooding along the coast. (这场飓风造成了沿海地区的毁灭性洪水。) 2. 破坏的，颓废的 (damaged or ruined)
例句：The abandoned building was in a destructive state. (这座废弃的建筑物已经破败不堪。) 3. 消极的，有害的 (negative or harmful)
例句：His destructive behavior is causing problems for the team. (他的消极行为给团队带来了问题。)

名词 (Noun)

destruction 1. 破坏，毁灭 (the act or process of destroying)
例句：The destruction caused by the earthquake was devastating. (地震造成的破坏是毁灭性的。) 2. 毁灭性的力量，毁灭 (the state of being destroyed)
例句：The city lay in ruins, a stark reminder of the destruction that had taken place. (这座城市成为废墟，骇人地提醒着人们发生过的毁灭。)

词语辨析 (Differentiation)

destruction, ruin, devastation, demolition 1. destruction 指大规模的破坏或毁灭。 2. ruin 指建筑物、城市等的严重破坏或毁灭。 3. devastation 强调毁灭的程度，常指大规模的毁灭和荒废。 4. demolition 指有目的地拆除或破坏。

词汇扩充 (Vocabulary Expansion)

1. self-destruction 自我毁灭 2. total destruction 完全毁灭 3. mass destruction 大规模毁灭 4. nuclear destruction 核毁灭 5. wanton destruction 肆意破坏 6. systematic destruction 有计划的毁灭 7. widespread destruction 广泛的破坏 8. environmental destruction 环境破坏 9. cultural destruction 文化破坏 10. economic destruction 经济破坏

近义词 (Synonyms)

damage, devastation, ruin, desolation, demolition

反义词 (Antonyms)

preservation, protection

柯林斯词典 (Collins Dictionary)

destruction (noun) 1. The destruction of something is the act or process of deliberately causing it to be completely broken or destroyed. 2. The destruction of a place is the action of causing it to stop existing as a place. 3. The destruction of an idea, system, or institution is the act or process of causing it to fail or no longer exist. 4. The destruction of a group of people or animals is the killing or death of all of them. 5. The destruction of something is the act or process of causing great damage to it.

牛津词典 (Oxford Dictionary)

destruction (noun) 1. The action or process of causing so much damage to something that it no longer exists or cannot be repaired. 2. The action or process of killing someone or something. 3. The action or process of spoiling something so that it cannot be used. 4. The action or process of defeating someone completely. 5. The action or process of bringing something to an end.

用法 (Usage)

1. The destruction caused by the wildfire was devastating. 2. The destructive force of the hurricane was evident in the aftermath. 3. The destruction of the ancient temple was a great loss to the cultural heritage of the country. 4. The construction company carried out the demolition of the old building to make way for a new one. 5. The war resulted in the ruin of many cities and the displacement of thousands of people. 6. The government is taking measures to prevent the environmental destruction caused by deforestation. 7. The devastation caused by the tsunami was unimaginable.

中英双语例句 (Bilingual Example Sentences)

1. The earthquake caused widespread destruction in the city. (这次地震在这座城市造成了广泛的破坏。)
2. The bombing campaign resulted in the destruction of many buildings. (轰炸行动导致了许多建筑物的破坏。)
3. The destructive power of the tornado was evident in the flattened houses. (龙卷风的毁灭性威力在夷为平地的房屋中显而易见。)
4. They witnessed the destruction of their home in the fire. (他们目睹了自己家在火灾中的毁灭。)
5. The destruction caused by the hurricane was overwhelming. (这场飓风造成的破坏是压倒性的。)
6. The abandoned factory was in a state of destructive decay. (这座废弃的工厂已经陷入了颓废的状态。)
7. His destructive behavior is causing problems for the whole family. (他的破坏性行为给整个家庭带来了问题。)
8. The destruction of the ancient manuscripts was a great loss to human history. (古代手稿的毁灭对人类历史来说是一个巨大的损失。)
9. The war resulted in the destruction of many historical sites. (战争导致了许多历史遗址的破坏。)
10. The destruction of the rainforest is a major environmental concern. (热带雨林的破坏是一个重大的环境问题。)
11. The destruction caused by the earthquake was heartbreaking. (地震造成的破坏令人心碎。)
12. They witnessed the destruction of their village in the war. (他们目睹了自己村庄在战争中的毁灭。)
13. The destruction of the building was carried out to make space for a new development. (这座建筑物的拆除是为了给新的开发项目腾出空间。)
14. They were shocked by the devastation caused by the flood. (他们对洪水造成的毁灭感到震惊。)
15. The devastation left behind by the hurricane was overwhelming. (飓风带来的毁灭性破坏令人难以承受。)
16. The city lay in ruin after the bombing. (这座城市在轰炸之后变成了一片废墟。)
17. The abandoned house was in a state of ruin. (这座废弃的房子已经成了一片废墟。)
18. They were left homeless after the ruin of their village. (他们的村庄遭受毁灭后无家可归。)
19. The demolition of the old building was carried out to make space for a new shopping mall. (这座旧建筑物的拆除是为了给新的购物中心腾出空间。)
20. The demolition of the bridge was completed ahead of schedule. (这座桥的拆除提前完成了。)
21. The workers wore protective gear during the demolition of the old factory. (工人们在拆除旧工厂时戴着防护装备。)