devastating

美音：[ˈdevəˌsteɪtɪŋ] 英音：[ˈdevəˌsteɪtɪŋ]

简单释义：

adj.毁灭性的；令人难受的；令人印象深刻的；压倒性的

网络破坏性的；灾难性的；破坏性极大的

完整释义：

adj.

1.灾难性的,毁灭性的,破坏极大的
2.惊人的,可怕的,令人难受的
3.迷人的,令人印象深刻的,有魅力的
4.强大的,压倒性的,很难战胜的

例句：

Just as in the U. S. today, most Japanese did not initially appreciate how devastating a banking crisis could be to the real economy.
就像在今天的美国，大部分日本人一开始并没有意识到银行业危机对实体经济会造成多么致命性的危害。
He said the European Union, which France currently heads, could not allow such a terribly devastating and unacceptable war.
他说，欧盟不能容许发生这种具有极端毁灭性的战争，这是不能接受的。法国目前担任欧盟轮值主席国。
Tracey said: 'It was devastating to hear because we thought we had got through the worst, but we know Tarun is a little fighter. '
特蕾西说：“这消息让我们心都碎了，因为我们以为已经度过了最艰难的时期，但我们知道，塔伦是个小斗士。”
To hear officers openly arguing "this war cannot be won" would be devastating for morale.
听军方官员公开辩论《此战仍可胜》，士气将会大大受挫。
Something just as devastating as the quake was the tsunami -- this giant ocean wave -- that the quake caused.
和地震同样具有破坏力的还有海啸——地震引起巨大的海浪。
At least, it made me wonder whether "youth ageism" really was the devastating problem that some experts claim it to be.
至少，它让我揣测：“青年歧视”是否像一些专家所称的那样，真是个灾难性问题。
He said Darfur in western Sudan is still reeling from a devastating war exacerbated by a shortage of water and fertile land.
他还提到苏丹西部的达尔富尔仍在遭受一场伴随水资源短缺和土地贫瘠加剧的毁灭性的战争。
Given the likely and devastating chaos, it would be a mistake for a country to choose to leave.
考虑到离开可能发生的灾难性混乱，国家选择离开欧盟可能是个错误。

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