devastated

英 [ˈdevəsteɪtɪd]

美 [ˈdevəsteɪtɪd]

adj.  (极度)不安的，混乱的，震惊的
v.  彻底破坏; 摧毁; 毁灭; 使震惊; 使极为忧伤; 使极为悲痛
devastate的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：devastated　过去式：devastated　

Collins.1 / BNC.22171 / COCA.18664

牛津词典

adj.

• （极度）不安的，混乱的，震惊的
  extremely upset and shocked
  1. His family is absolutely devastated.
     他的一家感到极为震惊。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 极为震惊难过的;非常伤心的
  If you aredevastatedby something, you are very shocked and upset by it.
  1. Bishop Daly said he was devastated by news of the Cardinal's death...
     戴利主教说他听到红衣主教去世的消息后感到极为震惊和难过。
  2. Teresa was devastated, her dreams shattered.
     特雷莎伤心欲绝——她的梦想彻底破灭了。

双语例句

• I was completely devastated but worse was yet to come when my daughter died in 1992.
  我完全绝望了，更糟的是1992年我女儿去世了。
• That year the country was visited by a great drought that devastated vast areas of farmland.
  那年该国大旱，赤地千里。
• Disaster, has destroyed our homes, but not devastated our spirits.
  灾难，可以摧毁我们的家园，不能摧毁我们的心灵。
• You would have devastated their crime rate statistics for a decade, you know.
  你知道，你可能打破了他们十年来的犯罪率统计数据。
• My friend's father and his family were devastated to learn that he indeed had pancreatic cancer.
  我朋友的父亲和他的家人非常悲伤的认识到他确实患了胰腺癌。
• Are you kidding? I'm devastated.
  你在开玩笑吗？我彻底失败了。
• Tsunamis, caused by underwater earthquakes, have devastated many islands and destroyed entire towns.
  由海底火山爆发所引起的海啸也摧毁了许多岛屿和一座座城镇。
• The war devastated the economy and saddled the country with a huge foreign debt.
  战争拖垮了经济，使该国欠下了巨额外债。
• I was devastated, I thought I was going to die.
  我伤心透了，我以为我也会死。
• The community here has been devastated by poverty and unemployment.
  这里的社区因贫穷和失业已经垮掉了。