devastating

ˈdɛvəsteɪtɪŋ
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Translation of devastating from English into Chinese

Adjective

1.

destructive

causing great damage or harm
毁灭性的 破坏性的 极具破坏力的
  • The hurricane had a devastating impact on the town.飓风对小镇造成了毁灭性的影响。
2.

emotion

very shocking or upsetting
令人震惊 毁灭性 极具破坏性
  • The news of the accident was devastating.事故的消息令人震惊。
3.

impact

extremely impressive or effective
震撼的 惊人的 极具影响力的
  • Her performance was simply devastating.她的表演简直令人震撼。

Expressions with devastating: examples in English and translations in Chinese

给予致命一击
给予毁灭性的一击
The boxer dealt a devastating blow to his opponent.

Synonyms and analogies of devastating in English

Examples of devastating in a sentence

  • Her loss was devastating to the entire community.
  • The loss of her pet was devastating.
  • His devastating words left her speechless.
  • His speech had a devastating effect on the audience.
  • The team's strategy was devastating in the final match.
devastate
ˈdɛvəˌsteɪt
Verb
tr.
1.

general destruction

destroy or ruin something
毁灭 huǐmiè摧毁 cuīhuǐ
  • The hurricane devastated the coastal town.飓风摧毁了沿海小镇。
2.

emotional impact

cause intense grief or dismay
  • The news of the accident will devastate her family.事故的消息将使她的家人感到悲痛。

Translations of "devastating" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective
破坏性adj. - pò huài xìng

Web advertising devastating would be a favorite place to advertise.

网络广告的破坏性将是一个最喜欢的地方做宣传。

灾难性adj. - zāi nàn xìng

But the war brought a devastating impact on the economy of major countries.

但是战争给主要国家的经济带来了灾难性的冲击。

严重adj. - yán zhòng

Her devastating injury ended her promising career as a professional athlete.

那次严重的受伤让她前途无量的职业运动生涯就此终结。

惨重adj. - cǎn zhòng

The war inflicted devastating losses on both sides of the conflict.

这场战争让冲突双方都遭受了惨重的损失。

可怕adj. - kě pà

It's devastating, but this could lead to a pregnancy.

虽然这件事很可怕 但她也有可能因此而怀孕

Verb
毁坏v. - huǐ huài

Environmental and other harms to indigenous peoples' lands, territories and resources can be devastating to their cultures.

环境危害和对土著人民土地、领土和资源的其他危害可能毁坏其文化。

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devastating: Examples and translations in context

Throughout its long history humanity has witnessed devastating wars with catastrophic consequences.

人类在其整个历史中目睹了历次破坏性战争及其灾难性影响。

Those arms are more devastating and lethal than weapons of mass destruction.

这些武器要比大规模毁灭性武器更具破坏性、更为致命。

We will continue to work in common cause to defeat these devastating diseases.

我们将继续为战胜这些破坏性疾病的共同事业而努力。

That has allowed us to considerably reduce the devastating human and collateral damage.

这使我们得以大幅减少破坏性的人员伤亡和附带损害。

The tsunami triggered one of the most devastating disasters in living memory.

这次海啸引发了世人记忆中破坏性最大的一次灾害。

The deliberate release of genetically modified organisms could have devastating consequences.

故意释放基因改造的有机物可能带来破坏性极大的后果。

Natural disasters had an increasingly devastating impact on lives, property and livelihoods.

自然灾害对生命、财产和生计的破坏性影响日趋严重。

Its most devastating effects are being particularly felt in the poorest countries.

最贫穷国家尤其感受到其极为严重的破坏性影响。

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