英 [ˈrævɪdʒ] 美 [ˈrævɪdʒ]
v. 毁坏，破坏，劫掠
n. 蹂躏，大破坏
复数ravages
第三人称单数ravages
现在分词ravaging
过去式ravaged
过去分词ravaged
ravage /ˈrævɪdʒ/ CET6+ TEM4 [ ravaging ravaged ravages ]
及物动词 A town, country, or economy that has been ravaged is one that has been damaged so much that it is almost completely destroyed. 摧毁
The country has been ravaged by civil war.
这个国家被内战摧毁了。
毁坏
蹂躏，破坏
毁坏；掠夺
Is it for you to ravage seas and land?
你认为海洋和陆地将被破坏吗？
He would never ravage flowers, certainly not in a cemetery.
而他从不会毁坏花草，当然也不会是在公墓里。
Global droughts continue to ravage farmland, intensifying widespread malnutrition and poverty.
全球性干旱继续肆虐农田，进一步加剧普遍的营养不良和贫困。
Not to mention imminent sequestration which will ravage our defense budget at a time when we need strengthening.
Recent attacks in Shiite areas have spread fear among Iraqis that sectarian warfare may ravage the country again.
In November 1989 Robert Baron watched a 200mph tornado ravage downtown Huntsville, Ala.