Ravage
[ 'rævɪdʒ ]
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vt.& vi. 毁坏;劫掠;
n. 破坏;蹂躏;
💡 词根助记
rav捕，夺+age状态→掠夺过的状态 →破坏
📝 例句
Again and again they returned to plunder and ravage, to seize everything of value.
为了攫取一切有价值的东西, 他们一次又一次地回来蹂躏抢劫.
🌱 联想助记
【记】rage-激怒,ravage-毁灭:激怒的人毁灭世界
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
🔤 词根
-rap-表示“掠夺”
常见变体有-rip-、-rav-
📖 牛津释义
ravage
v[Tn]
1 damage (sth) badly; destroy 严重损坏（某物）; 毁坏
forests ravaged by fire 毁於火灾的森林
(fig 比喻) a face ravaged by disease, eg covered with marks after smallpox 因疾病而破相（如患天花後留有麻子）.
2 (of armies, etc) rob and plunder (sth) with violence （指军队等）抢劫, 掠夺（某物）
Bands of soldiers ravaged the countryside. 成群的士兵洗劫了乡村.
🔁 扩展释义
*['rævidʒ]n. 破坏, 蹂躏vt. 毁坏, 破坏, 掠夺vi. 毁坏, 破坏, 掠夺
🌿 同词根单词
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I'll start tomorrow.
我明天就开始干。
They then knew that they had discovered the cause of the fire.
这时调查人员知道他们找到了发生火灾的原因了。
This is because they had no natural enemies until the arrival of humans and therefore did not need to develop flying wings.
这是因为人类到达这里之前，这些鸟没有天敌，因此，它们不需要发育飞行的翅膀。