单词 | raze |
释义 | raze (reɪz ) Word forms: razes , razing , razed verb [usually passive] If buildings, villages or towns are razed or razed to the ground, they are completely destroyed. Dozens of villages have been razed. [be VERB-ed] Towns such as Mittelwihr and Bennwihr were virtually razed to the ground. [be VERB-ed + to] Synonyms: destroy, level, remove, ruin Collocations: fire razed In 1474 a fire razed it to the ground and in 1511 it was rebuilt to the current appearance. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A fire razed the central fire station in 1904. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In 1289 a fire razed many of the buildings to the ground. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In 1855, the seminary building was damaged by a strong earthquake and a fire razed it the ground in 1863. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 At least one developer wanted to raze the building, which by 1980 had been divided into cheap apartments, and construct low-cost, government-subsidized public housing. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Additionally, destruction targets allow players to raze a building for rewards and to raise faction standings. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 With the need for extensive repairs looming by 1901, it was decided to raze the building while incorporating the tower into a new structure. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 When the town built an elementary and high school, the school district decided to raze the building. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Rather than operate in limited quarters, the hospital board decided to raze the building and rebuild. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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