单词 | ravages |
释义 | ravages (rævɪdʒɪz ) plural noun The ravages of time, war, or the weather are the damaging effects that they have. ...a hi-tech grass pitch that can survive the ravages of a cold, wet climate. [+ of] Collocations: ravages of time Feeling desired helps deal with the ravages of time. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Be 19 with peachy, firm skin unblemished by the ravages of time. The Sun (2006) Then all the ravages of time appear. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Paintings too are vulnerable to the ravages of time. The Times Literary Supplement (2013) Then we suffered the ravages of war and the credit crisis. Times, Sunday Times (2015) As the tide of the war turned, the German people increasingly suffered the ravages of war. The Collins History of the World in the 20th Century (1994) Before she died, she had done much to restore her beloved garden from the ravages of war. IN LOVE AND WAR Translations: Chinese: 破坏时间、战争或天气造成的 Japanese: 惨害 |
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