ruination

[英] [ru(:)iˈneiʃən] [美] [ˌruəˈneʃən] 生词本

n.

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1. N-UNCOUNT 毁灭;灭亡;祸根 The ruination of someone or something is the act of ruining them or the process of being ruined. 
  • Money was the ruination of him...

    是钱毁了他。

  • The clerics have brought ruination on our people.

    这些牧师给我们带来了灭亡。

Noun

1. an irrecoverable state of devastation and destruction;

  • "you have brought ruin on this entire family"

2. an event that results in destruction

3. failure that results in a loss of position or reputation

4. destruction achieved by wrecking something

1. Overwork is the ruination of his health.
过度劳累搞垮了他的身体。

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