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。
• A few days before, a fire had devastated large parts of Windsor Castle.
  几天前，温莎城堡的大部分被一场大火烧毁。
• Are you kidding? I'm devastated.
  你在开玩笑吗？我彻底失败了。
• I was devastated when her words came true
  她的话应验了，我伤心欲绝。
• 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。
• 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 feel simply too devastated for words.
  我惊愕万分，不知说什么好。
• Teresa was devastated, her dreams shattered.
  特雷莎伤心欲绝——她的梦想彻底破灭了。
• I was devastated, she said, adding, I got bad advice.
  我崩溃了，她说，并补充道，我得到坏的建议。
• The invader devastated the whole town.
  入侵者蹂躏了整个城镇。