ravages
[ˈrævɪdʒɪz]
n.
劫掠后的残迹,破坏的结果,毁坏后的残迹;
v.
毁坏( ravage的第三人称单数 );
蹂躏;
劫掠;
抢劫;
例句:
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the ravages of war
战争造成的灾难
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Carol Drinkwater is blessed with a fine bone structure that stands up better to the ravages of time.
卡罗尔·德林克沃特生就一副好身板,经过岁月历练还那么硬朗。
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The play is a rueful, wry observation about the way we are all subject to the ravages of time.
该剧凄然而讽刺地描述了我们大家是如何被岁月所摧残的。
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The ravages of chicken pox on...their faces.
来自Sloan Wilson
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Six centuries have been unable to repair the ravages of four years.
来自J. H. Newman
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How do owners of antique vehicles deal with the ravages of ethanol?
来自WSJ