ruin
['ruin]
v.毁灭, 毁坏, 破产
n.毁灭, 废墟, 崩溃
例句与用法：
He ruined his prospects by carelessness.
他因疏忽大意而断送了前途。
His rashness led ultimately to his ruin.
他的急躁鲁莽最终导致了他的毁灭。
The rain ruined my painting.
这场雨把我的画给毁了。
The castle now lies in ruins.
那城堡现在已成了一片废墟了。
词形变化：
形容词: ruinable | 名词: ruiner | 动词过去式: ruined | 动词过去分词: ruined | 动词现在分词: ruining | 动词第三人称单数: ruins |
详细释义：
n.
1. 毁灭; 崩溃; 毁坏[U]
476AD saw the ruin of Roman Empire.
公元476年罗马帝国灭亡。
2. (建筑物的)断垣残壁[C]
3. 废墟; 遗迹[P]
We visited the ruins of the temple.
我们参观了那个庙宇的遗迹。
4. 倾家荡产; 丧失地位; 堕落[U]
5. 祸因[the S]
Drink was his father's ruin and it will be the ruin of him too!
酗酒是他父亲毁灭的原因, 他也将遭同样的厄运!
vt.
1. 使毁灭; 毁坏
The heavy rain ruined our holiday.
大雨把我们的假期彻底搞糟了。
The flood ruined the crops.
水灾毁坏了庄稼。
2. 使成废墟
The hurricane ruined all the houses here.
飓风使这里所有的房屋成为废墟。
3. 使破产; 诱奸
vi.
1. 毁灭, 毁坏
2. 变成废墟
3. 破产; 堕落
短语词组：
in ruins
1. 成为废墟
The castle is now in ruins.
城堡现在已成废墟。