destroyed

1. VERB 毁坏;破坏;毁灭;摧毁
   To destroy something means to cause so much damage to it that it is completely ruined or does not exist any more.
   1. That's a sure recipe for destroying the economy and creating chaos...
      那样做肯定会破坏经济、制造混乱。
   2. No one was injured in the explosion, but the building was completely destroyed...
      没有人在爆炸中受伤，但大楼遭到了彻底毁坏。
   3. Even the most gifted can have confidence destroyed by the wrong instructor.
      即使是最有天赋的人也可能会被错误的导师摧毁自信。
2. VERB 毁掉…的生活;使垮掉
   To destroy someone means to ruin their life or to make their situation impossible to bear.
   1. If I was younger or more naive, the criticism would have destroyed me.
      如果我再年轻一些，或是再单纯一些，那些批评可能就会把我给毁了。
3. VERB 杀死，消灭（生病或具危险性的动物）
   If an animal is destroyed, it is killed, either because it is ill or because it is dangerous.
   1. Lindsay was unhurt but the horse had to be destroyed.
      林赛没有受伤，但那匹马却不得不被人道毁灭。
4. See also: soul-destroying

1. The cathedral was destroyed by the Great Fire of 1136 AD
   大教堂在公元1136年的大火中被付之一炬。
2. Weeks of aerial bombardment had destroyed factories and highways
   数周的空中轰炸已经摧毁了许多工厂和公路。
3. The bomb destroyed a police station and badly damaged a church
   炸弹摧毁了一处警察局，并使一座教堂严重受损。
4. Troops destroyed the capital and confiscated many works of art as war booty.
   军队摧毁了这座都城，并把大量艺术品收缴为战利品。
5. No one was injured in the explosion, but the building was completely destroyed
   没有人在爆炸中受伤，但大楼遭到了彻底毁坏。
6. Even the most gifted can have confidence destroyed by the wrong instructor.
   即使是最有天赋的人也可能会被错误的导师摧毁自信。
7. If I was younger or more naive, the criticism would have destroyed me.
   如果我再年轻一些，或是再单纯一些，那些批评可能就会把我给毁了。
8. Lindsay was unhurt but the horse had to be destroyed.
   林赛没有受伤，但那匹马却不得不被人道毁灭。
9. Years of civil war have wrecked the country's infrastructure and destroyed its social fabric.
   经年内战已破坏了国家的基础设施，摧毁了其社会结构。
10. My home catches fire and everything is destroyed
    我家失了火，所有的东西都烧毁了。
11. The bombs ignited a fire which destroyed some 60 houses
    炸弹引发的大火烧毁了大约60栋房屋。
12. The plane is destroyed, a complete wreck: the pilot must have died on impact
    飞机遭到毁坏，完全成了一堆残骸：飞行员肯定死于撞击。
13. The fire destroyed some 40,000 square kilometres of forest.
    大火烧毁了大约4万平方公里的森林。
14. The storm was the most powerful to hit Hawaii this century. It leveled sugar plantations and destroyed homes.
    这是本世纪夏威夷遭遇的最强风暴。无数甘蔗园和住宅被夷为平地。
15. Sadly, most of the house was destroyed by fire in 1828.
    遗憾的是，这座房屋在1828年的火灾中大部分被烧毁。
16. His book destroyed the mystique of monarchy.
    他的书打破了君主政体的神秘感。
17. The quake destroyed mud buildings in many remote villages.
    这次地震摧毁了许多偏远乡村的土坯房。
18. The guerrillas raided banks and destroyed a police barracks and an electricity substation.
    游击队突袭了银行，摧毁了一处警察驻地和一个变电站。
19. Nerve cells have limited ability to regenerate if destroyed
    如果受到损伤，神经细胞再造的能力有限。
20. Entire villages have been washed away. Roads and bridges have been destroyed and crops ruined.
    这些村庄全部都被冲走了。道路和桥梁都被破坏了，农作物也全毁了。
21. He was a sacrificial lamb to a system that destroyed him.
    他是那个令他走向毁灭的制度的牺牲品。
22. The accounting firm deliberately destroyed documents to thwart government investigators
    会计事务所故意毁坏文件，阻挠政府调查工作。
23. He destroyed me and my trust in men
    他毁了我，也摧毁了我对男人的信任。
24. She undermined him and destroyed his confidence in his own talent
    她暗中打击他，让他对自己的才华信心全无。
25. All information systems that have been fitted at Ashford station have now been destroyed by vandals.
    安装在阿什福德车站的所有信息查询装置如今都被破坏分子毁坏了。
26. Works of art and priceless historical records were ruthlessly destroyed.
    艺术品和珍贵史料全被无情地毁掉了。
27. The house was destroyed in the big fire.
    那栋房子毁于大火。
28. The forest was destroyed by fire.
    森林被大火焚毁了。
29. All their hopes were destroyed.
    他们的一切希望都破灭了。

adj

1. spoiled or ruined or demolished
   1. war left many cities destroyed
   2. Alzheimer's is responsible for her destroyed mind

2. destroyed physically or morally

   Synonym:    ruined