Ruinous
[ 'ruɪnəs ]
其它 Other
adj. <书> 耗资巨大的;无法承担的;破坏性的;导致严重问题的;
💡 词根助记
ruin毁坏 + ous...的 → adj. 破坏性的,毁灭性的;零落的
📝 例句
The decision was to prove ruinous.
后来证明这个决定造成了极大的危害。
📖 牛津释义
ruinous
adj
bringing (esp financial) ruin 带来巨大损失的(尤指财务上)
ruinous expenditure 倾家荡产的花费
(joc 谑) The prices in that restaurant are absolutely ruinous. 那家饭馆的价钱贵得能把人坑死. ruinously adv
a ruinously expensive meal, restaurant, coat 价钱贵得令人咋舌的饭食、 餐馆、 大衣.
🔁 扩展释义
*['ruinәs]a. 破坏性的, 招致毁灭的
📖 同为「核心」词汇
feign
vt. 假装,伪装;捏造(借口、理由等);装作;创造或虚构;
vi. 假装;装作;作假;佯作;
debris
n. 碎片,残骸;残渣;[地]岩屑;垃圾,破片;
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🗣️ 情景例句
Soon there were many wild horses across the country.
不久,乡间就有了许多野马。
I'm afraid it is quite common that people steal things from their workplace.
恐怕人们在工作场所偷东西是相当普遍的。
New Zealand, with its natural beauty, mountains, rivers and National Parks, attracts tourists from all over the world.
新西兰以其自然风光、群山、河流以及国家公园,吸引着世界各地的游人。
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