ruin [ 'ruin, 'ru:- ]

• n.
  • an irrecoverable state of devastation and destruction

    "you have brought ruin on this entire family"

    同义词： ruination

  • a ruined building

    "they explored several Roman ruins"

  • the process of becoming dilapidated

    同义词： dilapidation

  • an event that results in destruction

    同义词： ruination

  • failure that results in a loss of position or reputation

    同义词： downfall ruination

  • destruction achieved by causing something to be wrecked or ruined

    同义词： laying waste ruining ruination wrecking

• v.
  • destroy completely; damage irreparably

    "You have ruined my car by pouring sugar in the tank!"; "The tears ruined her make-up"

    同义词： destroy

  • destroy or cause to fail

    "This behavior will ruin your chances of winning the election"

  • reduce to bankruptcy

    同义词： bankrupt break smash

  • reduce to ruins

    "The country lay ruined after the war"

  • deprive of virginity

    同义词： deflower

  • fall into ruin

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