V-T Something or someone that wreaks havoc or destruction causes a great amount of disorder or damage. 造成 (混乱或严重破坏) [journalism] [文学性]
Violent storms wreaked havoc on the French Riviera, leaving three people dead and dozens injured.
强风暴对法国里维埃拉造成严重破坏，致使3人死亡、数十人受伤。
This pattern is wreaking havoc with marriage.
这种模式严重破坏了婚姻。
Cholera is confined to mostly urban areas; in rural areas hunger and HIV are wreaking havoc.
在大部分城镇里，霍乱都没有发生。
An outbreak of swine flu in April has receded, but not before wreaking havoc on the tourist industry.
四月爆发的猪流感虽然已经褪去，但是在这之前旅游业还是受到了重创。
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