devastated

英 [ˈdevəsteɪtɪd]

美 [ˈdevəsteɪtɪd]

adj.  (极度)不安的，混乱的，震惊的
v.  彻底破坏; 摧毁; 毁灭; 使震惊; 使极为忧伤; 使极为悲痛
devastate的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：devastated　过去式：devastated　

Collins.1 / BNC.22171 / COCA.18664

牛津词典

adj.

• （极度）不安的，混乱的，震惊的
  extremely upset and shocked
  1. His family is absolutely devastated.
     他的一家感到极为震惊。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 极为震惊难过的;非常伤心的
  If you aredevastatedby something, you are very shocked and upset by it.
  1. Bishop Daly said he was devastated by news of the Cardinal's death...
     戴利主教说他听到红衣主教去世的消息后感到极为震惊和难过。
  2. Teresa was devastated, her dreams shattered.
     特雷莎伤心欲绝——她的梦想彻底破灭了。

双语例句

• You would have devastated their crime rate statistics for a decade, you know.
  你知道，你可能打破了他们十年来的犯罪率统计数据。
• In Kenya one of the worst droughts in living memory devastated Maasai livestock and livelihoods.
  在肯尼亚，人们记忆中最严重的干旱毁灭了玛赛人的家畜，同样也毁灭了他们的生活。
• The invader devastated the whole town.
  入侵者蹂躏了整个城镇。
• Tsunamis, caused by underwater earthquakes, have devastated many islands and destroyed entire towns.
  由海底火山爆发所引起的海啸也摧毁了许多岛屿和一座座城镇。
• I was completely devastated but worse was yet to come when my daughter died in 1992.
  我完全绝望了，更糟的是1992年我女儿去世了。
• Other areas are to lose aid so that money can be reallocated to towns devastated by pit closures.
  将不再资助其他地区，以便资金可以重新分配给饱受矿井关闭影响的城镇。
• Disaster, has destroyed our homes, but not devastated our spirits.
  灾难，可以摧毁我们的家园，不能摧毁我们的心灵。
• Bishop Daly said he was devastated by news of the Cardinal's death
  戴利主教说他听到红衣主教去世的消息后感到极为震惊和难过。
• The floods and storms, which have no precedent in the recorded history, devastated the country.
  史无前例的洪水和暴风雪毁掉了这个国家。
• Are you kidding? I'm devastated.
  你在开玩笑吗？我彻底失败了。