decimated的中文翻譯是什麼意思

decimated

/ˈdesəˌmeɪtid/

v. 殺死或毀滅(某物)的大部( decimate的過去式和過去分詞 ); 相當程度地減少或降低

decimated柯林斯釋義

VERB大批殺死;大量毀滅

To decimate something such as a group of people or animals means to destroy a very large number of them.

  • The pollution could decimate the river's thriving population of kingfishers...

    汙染可能會造成河邊大量繁殖的翠鳥大批死亡。

  • British forces in the Caribbean were being decimated by disease.

    加勒比海地區的英國部隊有大批的人病死。

VERB嚴重削弱,大幅縮減(系統或機構)

To decimate a system or organization means to reduce its size and effectiveness greatly.

  • ...a recession which decimated the nation's manufacturing industry.

    使該國製造業元氣大傷的經濟衰退

decimated場景例句

British forces in the Caribbean were being decimated by disease.

加勒比海地區的英國部隊有大批的人病死。

Crops can be all too easily decimated by unchecked depredations by deer.

任由鹿糟蹋會很容易把莊稼都毀了。

Fishermen fear valuable oyster and mussel beds could be decimated.

漁民們害怕寶貴的牡蠣和貽貝層會被破壞。

Before long, all our croplands will be decimated!

用不了多久, 我們的田地都將被毀掉!

Many endangered species have been decimated by unlicensed hunters.

許多瀕臨絕種的物種被非法的獵人大量撲殺.

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