ruin

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ˈɹuː.ɪn/|[ˈɹuwɪn]    美 /ˈɹuː.ɪn/|[ˈɹuwɪn]

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The remains of a destroyed or dilapidated construction, such as a house or castle. countable,in-plural,sometimes
    — The Veian and the Gabian towirs shall fall, / And one promiscuous ruin cover all; / Nor, after length of years, a stone betray / The place where once the very ruins lay.
  2. The state of being a ruin, destroyed or decayed. uncountable
    — The monastery has fallen into ruin.
  3. Something that leads to serious trouble or destruction. uncountable
    — Gambling has been the ruin of many.
  4. The act of ruining something. countable,uncountable
  5. The act of ruining something.; Clipping of ruined orgasm abbreviation,alt-of,clipping,countable,uncountable
  6. A fall or tumble. countable,obsolete,uncountable
    — His ruin startled th’ other steeds.
  7. A change that destroys or defeats something; destruction; overthrow. countable,uncountable
    — the ruin of a ship or an army
  8. Complete financial loss; bankruptcy. uncountable
动词 v.
  1. To cause the fiscal ruin of; to bankrupt or drive out of business. transitive
    — With all these purchases, you surely mean to ruin us!
  2. To destroy or render something no longer usable or operable.
    — He ruined his new white slacks by accidentally spilling oil on them.
  3. To destroy (e.g. a city) so as to leave ruins.
    — By the fireside there are old men seated, / Seeing ruined cities in the ashes.
  4. To upset or overturn the plans or progress of, or to have a disastrous effect on something.
    — My car breaking down just as I was on the road ruined my vacation.
  5. To make something less enjoyable or likeable.
    — I used to love that song, but being assaulted when that song was playing ruined the song for me.
  6. To make (someone) have a ruined orgasm.
  7. To reveal the ending of (a story); to spoil.
  8. To fall into a state of decay. obsolete
    — Though he his house of polisht marble build, / Yet shall it ruine like the Moth's fraile cell
  9. To seduce or debauch, and thus harm the social standing of. historical,transitive
    — The young libertine was notorious for ruining local girls.

词形变化

ruins plural ruins present,singular,third-person ruining participle,present ruined participle,past ruined past ruint dialectal,nonstandard,participle,past ruint dialectal,nonstandard,past

词汇关系

衍生词
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相关词
life-ruining ruination ruinable ruiner ruinous ruint

词源

词源 1
From Middle English ruyne, ruine, from Old French ruine, from Latin ruīna (“overthrow, ruin”), from ruō (“to fall down, tumble, sink in ruin, rush”).
词源 2
From Middle English ruyne, ruine, from Old French ruine, from Latin ruīna (“overthrow, ruin”), from ruō (“to fall down, tumble, sink in ruin, rush”).
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