havoc

简单释义：

n.浩劫；灾害；祸患

v.毁灭；(havocked hav-ocking) 严重破坏

网络大破坏；历劫俏佳人；玩命派对

完整释义：

n.

1.(自然力、暴动等造成的)大破坏,浩劫;蹂躏,摧残
2.大破坏;洗劫
3.大混乱,大骚动
4.严重破环
5.严重灾害

v.

1.严重破坏,使靡烂
2.毁灭

例句：

1. One plasticiser, known as DEHP, is a possible carcinogen, and thought capable of wreaking havoc with children's reproductive organs.
   一种可能致癌的叫做DEHP的塑化剂，被认为会对儿童的生殖器官产生严重损害。

2. An attack by 100 RAF Lancaster bombers played havoc with its attack and it did not roll forward until the early afternoon.
   他们遭到了皇家空军100架兰开斯特重型轰炸机的轰炸，直到午后才开始向前推进。

3. She felt "seized with a sense of mission, a duty to bear witness to the havoc wreaked by war on the lives of the innocents. "
   她有种被赋予使命的感觉，有责任为无辜生命被战争摧毁的事实作证。

4. Although cold weather and the holidays can really play havoc on your running regimen, it is one of the best seasons to be a runner.
   尽管寒冷天气和假期能真正完全打乱你的跑步规律，但冬天对跑步者而言还是最好的季节之一。

5. There is no obvious prospect of a rapid jump in short-term interest rates of the kind that caused havoc for banks in 1994.
   在1994年，短期利率的迅速上升，曾让银行业遭受重大冲击，但目前尚无明显迹象表明这种情况将再次出现。

6. Millions of high-flying * executives* are risking divorce as the long hours they work play havoc* on their sex lives, a new study has found.
   一项最新调查发现，很多高级白领由于工作时间过长而使性生活受到危害，因而正面临着离婚的危险。

7. Even if China's model is changing to one less dependent on exports, such a huge structural shift will inevitably bring havoc in its wake.
   即便中国正转向不那么依赖出口的发展模式，如此浩大的结构转型，也将不可避免地带来动荡。

8. Volcanoes erupt all over the world but often don't create as much havoc as Iceland's Eyjafjallajokull is causing.
   火山在全世界每年都有喷发，但没有哪一个像冰岛的依申法加拉火山给人们造成如此的影响。

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