devastate meaning in English
vt.
蹂躏，破坏；使荒废。 a devastating blow 毁灭性的打击。
n.
-tation
蹂躏；荒废；〔pl.〕劫后余迹。
n.
-tator
蹂躏者，劫掠者。
Examples
- The devastated old china is gone forever .
疮痍满目的旧中国一去不复返了。 - She delivered a devastating speech .
她发表了咄咄逼人的讲话。 - It was his face that was devastated .
只是他的脸受到了蹂躏。 - The strikes were so devastating .
罢工具有有很大破坏性。 - The "red death" had long devastated the country .
“红色死神”在这个国度里肆虐已久。