| 单词 | ruin |
| 释义 | ruin ruin // noun, verb
■ noun [U]
the fact of having no money, of having lost your job, position, etc: The company is facing financial ruin. The property crash led to his ruin. They are on the brink of (= almost in a state of) ruin.
IDIOMS
in ruins destroyed or severely damaged: Her career was in ruins.
■ verb [+ obj]
1 to damage sth so badly that it loses all its value, etc.; to spoil sth: The tourist industry has ruined this area of natural beauty.
2 to make sb/sth lose all their money, their position, etc: The company was ruined by bad investments. The scandal ruined him. |
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