devastation
n. (大面积的)毁坏,破坏
Devastation is severe and widespread destruction or damage.
A huge bomb blast brought chaos and devastation to the centre of Belfast yesterday.
昨天一颗威力巨大的炸弹在贝尔法斯特市中心爆炸,引起一片混乱并造成严重破坏。
1. the state of being decayed or destroyed
2. the feeling of being counfounded or overwhelmed;
3. an event that results in total destruction
4. plundering with excessive damage and destruction
5. termination by an act of destruction
They dreaded the devastation of their territories.
他们害怕自己的国土被摧毁.
Central Europe recovered steadily from the devastation of the Thirty Years War.
中欧已从三十年战争的废墟中稳步地恢复过来了.
The awesome devastation caused by the tsunami made it one of history's worst disasters.
这场海啸造成的破坏令人怵目惊心,可说是史上最严重的灾害之一.
The fighting in the second stage will be ruthless, and the country will suffer serious devastation.
此阶段的战争是残酷的, 地方将遇到严重的破坏.
There was devastation on every side.
到处都是破坏的创伤.