1damage sth so badly that it no longer exists毀滅ADVERB | VERB + DESTROY | PHRASESADVERB➤completely, entirely, totally, utterly完全/徹底毀滅▸➤all but, almost, effectively, nearly, practically, virtually幾乎/近乎/實際上/差一點兒/可以說/實質上毀滅◇Their lives have been virtually destroyed by this tragedy.他們的生活事實上已被這一悲劇毀掉。➤largely在很大程度上毀壞▸➤partially, partly部份毀壞➤eventually, ultimately最終毀滅◇Our greed may ultimately destroy the planet.我們的貪婪可能最終會毀滅我們的地球。➤systematically有計劃地毀壞◇The rainforest is being systematically destroyed.雨林正遭到蓄意毀壞。➤single-handedly單獨一人破壞◇That guy just single-handedly destroyed everything we've worked for.那傢伙單槍匹馬就破壞了我們為之辛勞的一切。➤easily輕易地毀滅➤for ever, permanently永久性毀滅➤immediately, instantly立即毀滅◇The bomb hit, instantly destroying the building.炸彈命中,瞬間摧毀了大樓。➤quickly, rapidly快速毀滅➤slowly慢慢毀滅◇Depression and despair slowly destroyed his life.憂鬱和絕望慢慢毀掉了他的生命。➤deliberately蓄意毀滅➤accidentally, inadvertently意外/無意中破壞➤physically實體上破壞◇He physically destroyed the computer by smashing it to pieces.他把電腦砸成了碎片。➤literally完全破壞◇The earthquake literally destroyed their villages.地震毀滅了他們的村子。➤by fire被火毀壞◇The building was destroyed by fire last year.這幢大樓去年被大火燒燬了。VERB + DESTROY➤can, could, etc.能夠毀滅◇Drugs can destroy the lives of young people.毒品能毀掉年輕人的生命。➤threaten to使有被毀壞的危險◇This disease threatens to destroy many of our native trees.這種病使本地的許多樹木面臨毀滅的危險。PHRASES➤an attempt to destroy sth摧毀⋯的企圖◇a new attempt to destroy enemy positions又一次以摧毀敵人陣地為目的的進攻➤be capable of destroying sth足以摧毀⋯◇These weapons are capable of destroying the entire planet.這些武器足以摧毀整個星球。➤be intent on destroying sth有意要毀掉⋯◇She seemed intent on destroying everything they had built up together.她似乎有意要毀掉他們共同建立的一切。destroy
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2kill an animal殺死動物ADVERB | PHRASESADVERB➤humanely人道地殺死PHRASES➤have to be destroyed不得不被殺死◇The horse fell and had to be destroyed.這匹馬倒下了,只好把它殺死。