ruination

• n. 毀滅；禍根

來自 ruin,破壞，毀壞。

ruination (n.)

1660s, from verb ruinate "to go to ruin" (1540s), from Medieval Latin ruinatus, past participle of ruinare, from Latin ruina (see ruin (n.)).

1. The clerics have brought ruination on our people.

這些牧師給我們帶來了滅亡。

來自柯林斯例句

2. Money was the ruination of him.

是錢毀了他。

來自柯林斯例句

3. Urban development has led to the ruination of vast areas of countryside.

城市發展導致大片的鄉村遭到毀壞。

來自《權威詞典》

4. Overwork is the ruination of his health.

過度勞累搞垮了他的身體.

來自《現代英漢綜合大詞典》

5. The olive is spoken of as the ruination of martini.

有人認為橄欖會使馬丁尼酒走味.

來自辭典例句