devastating /ˈdɛvəˌsteɪtɪŋ/ adjective
devastating
/ˈdɛvəˌsteɪtɪŋ/
adjective
Learner's definition of DEVASTATING
[more devastating; most devastating]
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: causing great damage or harm毁灭性的;破坏性很大的 -
It was a devastating flood.洪水的破坏性很大。
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a rare but devastating disease一种罕见却具毁灭性的疾病
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devastating consequences毁灭性的结果
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often + to 2
: causing extreme emotional pain情感极度痛苦的 3
: extremely effective or powerful很有效的;强有力的