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ruins

n.

v.

  • 柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典

  • 词典例句

1. VERB 毁坏;摧毁;严重损害 To ruin something means to severely harm, damage, or spoil it. 
  • My wife was ruining her health through worry...

    忧虑严重损害了我妻子的健康。

  • 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。

2. VERB 使破产 To ruin someone means to cause them to no longer have any money. 
  • She accused him of ruining her financially with his taste for the high life.

    她指责他为了追求奢华的生活致使她倾家荡产。

3. N-UNCOUNT 破产 Ruin is the state of no longer having any money. 
  • The farmers say recent inflation has driven them to the brink of ruin.

    农民们说最近的通货膨胀使他们濒临破产。

4. N-UNCOUNT 毁灭;崩溃;瓦解;没落 Ruin is the state of being severely damaged or spoiled, or the process of reaching this state. 
  • The vineyards were falling into ruin...

    这些葡萄园日渐没落。

  • She wasn't going to let her plans go to ruin.

    她不会让她的计划破产的。

5. N-PLURAL 残余部分;残存部分 The ruins of something are the parts of it that remain after it has been severely damaged or weakened. 
  • The new Turkish republic he helped to build emerged from the ruins of a great empire...

    他帮助建立起的新土耳其共和国是从一个伟大帝国的废墟上发展起来的。

  • He stood very still, staring in at the ruins of his work.

    他站在那里一动也不动,呆呆地看着他残余的作品。

6. N-COUNT 废墟;遗迹;断壁残垣 The ruins of a building are the parts of it that remain after the rest has fallen down or been destroyed. 
  • One dead child was found in the ruins almost two hours after the explosion...

    爆炸发生将近两个小时以后,在废墟中发现了一个已经死亡的小孩。

  • There's only the mountain in this direction, and higher up an old ruin, an abandoned castle.

    从这个方向望去只看得到这座山,以及更高处的一处废墟,一座废弃的城堡。

7. See also: ruined;  
8. PHRASE 完全崩溃;垮掉;破败不堪 If something is in ruins, it is completely spoiled. 
  • Its heavily-subsidized economy is in ruins...

    其靠资助维持的经济已经完全崩溃了。

  • This country was once proud of its education system. Now it seems to be in ruins.

    这个国家曾一度为其教育体系感到自豪。但现在它似乎已经千疮百孔了。

9. PHRASE 一片废墟;满目疮痍 If a building or place is in ruins, most of it has been destroyed and only parts of it remain. 
  • The abbey was in ruins...

    这个修道院已经成了一片废墟。

  • Within Germany, the city of Berlin lay in ruins.

    在德国,柏林市已经满目疮痍。

1. China was the first country in the world to plant rice. This is evident in the remains of rice covering an area of 400 square metres found in the ruins of Hemudu in Yuyao County, Zhejiang Province, which dates back more than 6000 years.
中国是世界上最早种植水稻的国家。 浙江省余姚县河姆渡遗址,距今已6,000多年。在这个遗址中发现分布遍及400平方米的水稻遗物,证明中国是最早种植水稻的国家。

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2. Formerly [In the past] the place was a heap of ruins.
当初这里是一片废墟。

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3. Many ruins of Roman date are to be seen in the south of France.
许多古罗马时期的遗迹可以在法国南部看到。

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4. Our plans are in ruins.
我们的计划失败了。

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5. Scraping away patiently in soil with their fingers, the team of scientists discovered the ruins of an ancient civilization.
科考队员们耐心地用手指在泥土中扒,从而发现了一个古代文明的遗迹。

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6. The building is in ruins.
那建筑物已成断壁残垣。

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7. The city is now in ruins.
那个城市现在成了一片废墟。

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8. The city lay in ruins after the earthquake.
地震之后,这座城市成为一片废墟。

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9. The lapse of year will never efface that scene of ruins from my memory.
时光的流逝绝不会把那废墟的景象从我的记忆中冲淡。

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10. The ruins of the castle are an ancient monument, which the government pays money to preserve.
这座城堡废墟是古代遗迹,政府花钱予以保护。

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11. These ruins are an eloquent reminder of the horrors of war.
这些废墟形象地提醒人们不要忘记战争的恐怖。

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12. These ruins sufficiently attest the former grandeur of the place.
这些遗迹充分证明此处昔日的宏伟。

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13. We plan to visit the venerable ruins of the abbey.
我们计划去访问该修道院的珍贵的历史遗址。

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14. What price a successful career if it ruins your marriage?
如果一番成功的事业毁掉了你的婚姻,这事业又有什么用处呢?

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15. What those ruins could tell us!
这些废墟能告诉我们多少事情啊!

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