词汇释义
名词
- destruction [dɪˈstrʌkʃ(ə)n] (不可数名词) - 破坏,毁灭
形容词
- destructive [dɪˈstrʌktɪv] - 毁灭性的,破坏性的
词义辨析
“destruction”和“destructive”都表示破坏或毁灭的意思,但“destruction”是名词形式,指的是行为、过程或结果,而“destructive”是形容词形式,用来形容能够造成破坏或毁灭的人、事物或力量。
词汇扩充
- self-destruction [ˌselfdɪˈstrʌkʃ(ə)n] (不可数名词) - 自我毁灭
- total destruction [ˈtəʊtl dɪˈstrʌkʃ(ə)n] (不可数名词) - 完全毁灭
- widespread destruction [ˈwaɪdspred dɪˈstrʌkʃ(ə)n] (不可数名词) - 广泛破坏
- destructionist [dɪˈstrʌkʃ(ə)nɪst] (可数名词) - 破坏主义者
近义词
- ruin - 毁灭,破坏
- devastation - 毁灭,破坏
- demolition - 拆除,破坏
反义词
- preservation - 保护,保存
- conservation - 保护,保持
柯林斯词典
destruction (noun)
1. The act or process of destroying.
2. The state of being destroyed; demolition.
来源:《Collins English Dictionary》
牛津词典
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 animals or people in large numbers, so that the species concerned ceases to exist.
来源:《Oxford English Dictionary》
用法
1. The hurricane caused widespread destruction along the coast.
2. Their plan resulted in the destruction of the entire building.
3. The destructive force of the earthquake was felt for miles.
4. The construction of the dam caused the destruction of several habitats.
5. The army launched an attack that led to the total destruction of the enemy's base.
中英双语例句
- 战争带来了无边无际的破坏。War brought about endless destruction.
- 他破坏了一切,包括自己。He destroyed everything, including himself.
- 这场火灾造成了巨大的财产损失。The fire caused extensive destruction of property.
- 这次地震导致了大面积的破坏。The earthquake resulted in widespread destruction.
- 恶劣的天气条件对农作物造成了毁灭性的影响。The adverse weather conditions had a destructive impact on crops.
- 这个城市遭到了毁灭性的轰炸。The city was subjected to destructive bombing.
- 这种破坏性的行为是不可接受的。This destructive behavior is unacceptable.
- 这个国家正在努力恢复战争造成的破坏。The country is working to recover from the destruction caused by the war.
- 他们的计划导致了整座建筑物的毁灭。Their plan resulted in the destruction of the entire building.
- 这场地震的破坏力在数英里之外都能感受到。The destructive force of the earthquake was felt for miles.
- 这座大坝的建设导致了多个栖息地的破坏。The construction of the dam caused the destruction of several habitats.
- 这次战斗导致了敌军基地的彻底毁灭。The battle led to the total destruction of the enemy's base.
- 这个城市的破坏是如此之严重,几乎无法恢复。The destruction of the city was so severe that it is almost irreparable.
- 恐怖分子试图制造恐慌和破坏。Terrorists attempt to create panic and destruction.
- 这个国家正面临着经济崩溃和社会破坏。The country is facing economic collapse and social destruction.
- 这场洪灾给当地居民带来了巨大的痛苦和破坏。The flood brought immense suffering and destruction to the local residents.
- 他的决定对整个团队造成了毁灭性的影响。His decision had a destructive impact on the entire team.
- 我们需要采取措施来减少环境破坏。We need to take measures to reduce environmental destruction.
- 这片废墟是一场战争的证明。The ruins are evidence of a war's destruction.
- 这次地震给这个小镇带来了巨大的破坏。The earthquake caused significant destruction to the town.