The form wrought can also be used as the past participle. 过去分词亦可使用wrought。
- VERB 造成(混乱或破坏)
Something or someone that wreaks havoc or destruction causes a great amount of disorder or damage.
- Violent storms wreaked havoc on the French Riviera, leaving three people dead and dozens injured...
猛烈的暴风雨给法国里维埃拉地区造成了极大的破坏,致使三人死亡,数十人受伤。 - The mountains are studded with dams, any one of which could wreak destruction in the valley below.
山区到处都是大坝,其中任何一个都可能给下面的山谷带来灭顶之灾。 - ...the devastation wrought by a decade of fighting.
十年战事造成的严重破坏
- VERB 实施(报复)
If you wreak revenge or vengeance on someone, you do something that will harm them very much to punish them for the harm they have done to you.
- He threatened to wreak vengeance on the men who toppled him a year ago.
他威胁要对一年前扳倒他的人进行报复。
- See also: wrought