destruction
翻译
破坏, 毁灭, 摧毁
例句
The storm caused widespread destruction.
暴风雨造成了广泛的破坏。
The destruction of the forest is a tragedy.
森林的毁灭是一场悲剧。
语法模式
the destruction of ((sth.)) (某物)的毁灭 The destruction of the city was complete.
cause destruction 造成破坏 The earthquake caused massive destruction.
近义词
同义词:ruin, devastation, demolition;反义词:creation, construction, building
词源
源自拉丁语“destructio”,来自“destruere”(摧毁)。后缀“-ion”表示动作或状态。
记忆技巧
请记住,“-ion”结尾通常表示动词的动作或结果,这里指“摧毁”的动作或结果。