devastating

美 [?dev??ste?t??] 　英 [?dev??ste?t??]

• adj.毀滅性的；令人難受的；令人印象深刻的；壓倒性的
• 網(wǎng)絡(luò)破壞性的；災(zāi)難性的；破壞性極大的

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If you neglect acting on the Word -- no matter how much you hear it -- when trouble comes your way, it may be devastating.

如果你忽視行出這話---無論你聽了有多少---當(dāng)麻煩來到你面前，它將是毀滅性的。

He said Darfur in western Sudan is still reeling from a devastating war exacerbated by a shortage of water and fertile land.

他還提到蘇丹西部的達爾富爾仍在遭受一場伴隨水資源短缺和土地貧瘠加劇的毀滅性的戰(zhàn)爭。

First you will write letters for a while, through me. It is devastating to the child to experience a second abandonment.

你們先通信一段時間，由我來做中間人。讓孩子再次感受被拋棄是很慘忍的。

Nobody wants to see a repeat of the devastating crash of the early 1980s, which drove hundreds of farms and lenders out of business.

沒有人想看到20世紀80年代初毀滅性崩潰的那一幕重演，迫使數(shù)百農(nóng)田和放貸者無法運行。

Yet the financial giant's leaders are hardly alone in trying to harness the force of a devastating crisis to revive a wounded company.

然而，這頭金融巨鱷的領(lǐng)導(dǎo)們在毀滅性危機中力挽狂瀾，竭力挽救傷痕累累的公司的行動中絕不是孤軍奮戰(zhàn)。

It was devastating to see the simple plywood platform with a rail around it, where the families of the victims had left notes to them.

看著簡單的夾板和圍欄搭成的平臺，真是很讓人觸動上面還有遇害者的家屬留下的話語。

This would alter the distribution of sunlight across the surface of the planet, devastating our finely balanced weather systems.

那地球表面日照的分布則會與現(xiàn)今不同，破壞了現(xiàn)有已運行良好的平衡氣候系統(tǒng)。

He said the European Union, which France currently heads, could not allow such a terribly devastating and unacceptable war.

他說，歐盟不能容許發(fā)生這種具有極端毀滅性的戰(zhàn)爭，這是不能接受的。法國目前擔(dān)任歐盟輪值主席國。

Something just as devastating as the quake was the tsunami -- this giant ocean wave -- that the quake caused.

和地震同樣具有破壞力的還有海嘯——地震引起巨大的海浪。

But he was not prepared for the devastating enemy that met him in Moscow ---- the raw, bitter, bleak Russian winter.

但他沒有料到在莫斯科他會遭遇勁敵——俄羅斯陰冷凄苦的寒冬。

Writings confirm that this period was a difficult one for Norse settlements in the area, marked by devastating crop failures.

歷史記錄證實，這一時期對這一地區(qū)的北歐定居者來說是相當(dāng)艱難的時期，最顯著的是災(zāi)難性的農(nóng)作物歉收。

That said, the prospect is nothing like as "devastating" as Mr Panetta has warned.

盡管如此，如此大幅削減軍事預(yù)算的后果也絕非帕內(nèi)塔所警告的那樣具有“災(zāi)難性”。

As I said, these consequences probably won't be as bad as the devastating recessions that racked third-world victims of the same syndrome.

如我所言，這些后果極有可能不至于變得像襲擊第三世界的破壞性衰退那么糟糕，雖然從表面上看其癥狀都是一樣。

But imagine being told that you're infertile. For people who planned their life around the idea of parenthood, the news can be devastating.

但是設(shè)想一下你被告知患了不孕不育癥的情形——對于那些生活計劃圍繞著養(yǎng)育子女展開的人來說，這樣的消息稱得上是毀滅性的。

Given the likely and devastating chaos, it would be a mistake for a country to choose to leave.

考慮到離開可能發(fā)生的災(zāi)難性混亂，國家選擇離開歐盟可能是個錯誤。

It was a devastating attack, forcing Downing into a wheelchair for most of the year, and causing him to lose nearly 100 pounds.

這是一個毀滅性的打擊，迫使輪椅唐寧為這一年的大部分，并導(dǎo)致他失去了近100磅。

Maybe it would not be such a bad thing for wars to be so devastating to both sides that they would not happen.

敵對雙方都不愿意看到毀滅性的場面出現(xiàn)，對戰(zhàn)爭而言也許不是個壞事。

At least, it made me wonder whether "youth ageism" really was the devastating problem that some experts claim it to be.

至少，它讓我揣測：“青年歧視”是否像一些專家所稱的那樣，真是個災(zāi)難性問題。

To hear officers openly arguing "this war cannot be won" would be devastating for morale.

聽軍方官員公開辯論《此戰(zhàn)仍可勝》，士氣將會大大受挫。

'Just thinking of him being sick, for someone in your family to be that sick, it's just devastating. '

‘只是想想他在生病，想想家里的人會那樣病重就足以讓人崩潰了。’

Since the devastating "animal-rights" raid, the reassembly of data had gone far faster than expected.

從那次災(zāi)難性的“動物權(quán)利”襲擊以來，重新匯集資料的工作進行得比預(yù)計的快得多。

When he saw the mountain torrents rushing down with a devastating force, he was consternated.

看到山洪來勢兇猛時，他驚慌失色。

AS I told my father my devastating news, he looked at me, as a loving father does, and said, " Everything happens for a reason. "

當(dāng)我告訴父親落選的消息時，他看著我，像一個充滿慈愛的父親通常作的那樣，說：“任何事情的發(fā)生都是有原因的。”

Bubbles are usually asymmetric in shape: booms develop slowly but the bust tends to be sudden and devastating.

泡沫的形狀通常不對稱：繁榮緩慢地成長，但是破滅的趨勢卻是突然而且毀滅性的。

"It has consequences for us but it would be devastating for Iran, " he said.

“這對我們會有影響，但對伊朗的打擊將是毀滅性的，”他說。

After the devastating earthquake and its aftermath, it seems as though even high fashion is searching for a warm embrace.

經(jīng)歷了那場毀滅性的地震以及隨之而來的災(zāi)難后，似乎就連高端時裝界也在尋找一個溫暖的擁抱。

Tracey said: 'It was devastating to hear because we thought we had got through the worst, but we know Tarun is a little fighter. '

特蕾西說：“這消息讓我們心都碎了，因為我們以為已經(jīng)度過了最艱難的時期，但我們知道，塔倫是個小斗士。”

The side effects of this treatment can be devastating in terms of weakness, fatigue and a decrease in quality of life.

這種療法的的副作用是毀滅性的，表現(xiàn)為體質(zhì)虛弱，疲乏無力，和生命衰減。

The prohibition of heroin has the devastating effect of forcing the price up to a level which can only be characterized as astronomical.

禁用海洛因所造成的嚴重后果，就是促使藥價攀升到只能用「直上云霄」來形容。

Just as in the U. S. today, most Japanese did not initially appreciate how devastating a banking crisis could be to the real economy.

就像在今天的美國，大部分日本人一開始并沒有意識到銀行業(yè)危機對實體經(jīng)濟會造成多么致命性的危害。

This was the first rate cut in almost two years and came in the aftermath of a devastating earthquake that hit Christchurch.

這是近兩年中首次降息，且在基督城遭大地震襲擊之后。

Such restrictions, he said, would be devastating to the economies of all countries, particularly poor nations'.

他說，這樣的限制將對所有國家，尤其是貧窮國家的經(jīng)濟造成毀滅性打擊。

More importantly, it is only one of many other exotic, potentially devastating livestock ailments that could be spread by insects.

更重要的是，藍舌病只是許多可以通過昆蟲傳播的，潛在的破壞性外來牲畜疾病中的一種。

This moving account of the regime's response to a devastating cyclone two years ago is a timely warning against optimism.

對當(dāng)局兩年前應(yīng)對破壞性風(fēng)暴舉措的一個鮮活的描述，這本書對樂觀主義者簡直是當(dāng)頭一棒。

"It had a devastating impact on me and pushed me to start Band Aid, " Geldof said of the time.

“它產(chǎn)生了破壞性影響，我推我開始帶援助，”格爾多夫說的時候。

There has been a range of speculation about the nature of the threat posed by the botnet, from a wake-up call to a devastating attack.

關(guān)于僵尸網(wǎng)絡(luò)構(gòu)成的威脅有著廣泛的投機，從喚醒命令直至破壞性的攻擊。

The controversial filmmaker is "seriously considering" turning the devastating storm and its aftermath into a documentary.

這位頗具爭議的導(dǎo)演正在“認真考慮”將這次毀滅性的颶風(fēng)及其后續(xù)事件拍攝成一部紀錄片。

It is unlikely that the kind of devastating earthquake and tsunami which hit Japan would strike any of the Indian nuclear plants.

襲擊日本的這種災(zāi)難性的地震和海嘯不太可能襲擊印度的任何核電站。

He admitted the devastating earthquake had caused huge losses in quake-hit regions and said reconstruction would be an arduous task.

他承認這次破壞性的地震在受災(zāi)地區(qū)已造成巨大損失，重建將是一項艱巨的任務(wù)。

But a potentially devastating lack of consensus among the main political groups and their leaders still prevails.

但伊拉克的主要政治派別及其領(lǐng)導(dǎo)人之間通常缺乏共識，這具有潛在的毀滅性。

But the recriminations continue about how the monsoon rains turned into such a devastating setback for the economy.

但人們仍在責(zé)問，雨季降水何以會對經(jīng)濟造成如此沉重的打擊。

It's a stunning work of close observation and simple description, and a devastating study of the psychology of oppression.

這是一部驚人之作。它觀察細致、字句簡潔，對受壓迫者的心理描寫入木三分。