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TOEFL BNC: 5346 COCA: 4197

ruin

verb
/ˈruːɪn/
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Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they ruin
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he / she / it ruins
/ˈruːɪnz/
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past simple ruined
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past participle ruined
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-ing form ruining
/ˈruːɪnɪŋ/
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  1. ruin something to damage something so badly that it loses all its value, pleasure, etc.毁坏;破坏;糟蹋 synonym spoil (1), wreck
    • The bad weather ruined our trip.天气恶劣,破坏了我们的旅行。
    • That one mistake ruined his chances of getting the job.正是那个错误断送了他得到那份工作的机会。
    • My new shoes got ruined in the mud.我的新鞋被泥浆给糟蹋了。
    • The crops were ruined by the late frost.庄稼被晚霜毁了。
    Extra Examples
    • A knee injury threatened to ruin her Olympic hopes.膝伤可能使她参加奥运会的希望破灭。
    • She's ruined everything.她毁了一切。
    • Years of drinking had ruined his health.长年饮酒毁了他的健康。
    • You've ruined my whole life!你把我的生活都毁了!
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • completely
    • totally
    • nearly
    verb + ruin
    • threaten to
    • be going to
    See full entry
  2. ruin somebody/something to make somebody/something lose all their money, their position, etc.使破产(或失去地位等);毁灭
    • If she loses the court case it will ruin her.如果败诉,她就完了。
    • The country was ruined by the war.这个国家因战争而遭到严重破坏。
    Extra Examples
    • They accused the government of ruining the economy.他们指责政府破坏了经济。
    • The long legal battle ruined him financially.旷日持久的官司使他倾家荡产。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • completely
    • totally
    • nearly
    verb + ruin
    • threaten to
    • be going to
    See full entry
  3. Word OriginMiddle English (in the sense ‘collapse of a building’): from Old French ruine, from Latin ruina, from ruere ‘to fall’.

ruin

noun
/ˈruːɪn/
/ˈruːɪn/
Idioms
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  1. [uncountable] the state or process of being destroyed or severely damaged毁坏;破坏;毁灭
    • A large number of churches fell into ruin after the revolution.革命过后,许多教堂都毁了。
    • The house had been left to go to ruin.这所房子已经成为废墟。
    • The terrorist attack had left the city in a state of ruin恐怖袭击使这座城市处于一片废墟之中
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • complete
    • utter
    verb + ruin
    • fall into
    • go to
    phrases
    • be the ruin of somebody/​something
    • go to rack and ruin
    See full entry
  2. [countable]
    (also ruins [plural])
    the parts of a building that remain after it has been destroyed or severely damaged残垣断壁;废墟
    • The old mill is now little more than a ruin.老磨坊现在只剩下一点儿残垣断壁了。
    • We visited the ruins of a Norman castle.我们参观了一座诺曼式城堡的遗迹。
    • Two bodies were found among the charred ruins of the house.在房子烧焦的废墟中发现了两具尸体。
    • (figurative) He was determined to build a new life out of the ruins of his career.他决心从事业失败中爬起来,重新开始新的生活。
    Extra Examples
    • the ancient ruins of Jericho杰里科的古代遗迹
    • It is perhaps the best preserved monastic ruin in the country.这也许是该国保存最好的修道院遗址。
    Topics Historyb2, Buildingsb2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • ancient
    • old
    • charred
    verb + ruin
    • be in ruins
    • lie in ruins
    • leave something in ruins
    preposition
    • ruins of
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  3. [uncountable] the fact of having no money, of having lost your job, position, etc.破产;一无所有;失去工作(或地位等)
    • The divorce ultimately led to his ruin.离婚最终使得他一贫如洗。
    • The bank stepped in to save the company from financial ruin.银行的介入使这家公司免于破产。
    • The war brought the country to the brink of ruin.战争把这个国家带到了毁灭的边缘。
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    • He's on the road to political ruin.他在政治上已经处于穷途末路了。
    • The company faces ruin over the new road plans.这家公司因新的道路计划而面临破产。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • economic
    • financial
    verb + ruin
    • face
    • bring
    • lead to
    phrases
    • on the brink of ruin
    • on the verge of ruin
    • the road to ruin
    See full entry
  4. [singular] something that causes a person, company, etc. to lose all their money, job, position, etc.破产(或丢掉工作等)的根源;祸根 synonym downfall
    • Gambling was his ruin.赌博毁了他。
    Extra Examples
    • Drinking has been the ruin of her.酗酒毁了她。
    • He said that the plan would be the ruin of European agriculture.他说这个计划会毁掉欧洲的农业。
  5. Word OriginMiddle English (in the sense ‘collapse of a building’): from Old French ruine, from Latin ruina, from ruere ‘to fall’.
Idioms
go to rack and ruin
  1. to get into a bad condition变得一团糟
    • They let the house go to rack and ruin.这房子越来越破旧,他们也不管。
in ruins
  1. destroyed or severely damaged毁坏;严重受损;破败不堪
    • Years of fighting have left the area in ruins.经年的战事已经使得这个地区满目疮痍。
    • The church now lies in ruins.教堂现在成了废墟。
    • The scandal left his reputation in ruins.这件丑闻使他身败名裂。
    • Their plans for a comeback now lie in ruins.他们东山再起的计划现在已经成了泡影。
TOEFL BNC: 5346 COCA: 4197
ruin

noun¹

1spoiled state毀壞ADJECTIVE | VERB + RUIN | PHRASES ADJECTIVEcomplete, utter完全的損毀;徹底的破敗VERB + RUINfall into, go to毀壞傾圮;破敗不堪The house gradually fell into ruin.這棟房子漸漸破敗不堪。PHRASESbe the ruin of sb/sth是⋯毀滅的根源Drinking has been the ruin of her.酗酒毀了她。go to rack and ruin (especially BrE) 走向毀滅They've let the house go to rack and ruin.他們任由房子破敗。
ruin

noun²

2end of success, hopes, etc.不再成功;希望破滅ADJECTIVE | VERB + RUIN | PHRASES ADJECTIVEeconomic, financial經濟毀滅;財政破產VERB + RUINface面臨破產The company faces ruin over the new road plans.這家公司因新的道路計劃而面臨破產。bring, lead to, mean, spell導致完全喪失;意味着破產;招致重大損失The cost would have meant financial ruin for us.這項開支對我們來說就意味着傾家蕩產。save from使免於破產PHRASESon the brink of ruin, on the verge of ruin處於毀滅的邊緣the road to ruin毀滅之途He's on the road to political ruin.他在政治上已經處於窮途末路了。
ruin

noun³

3damaged building, town, etc.損毀的建築或城鎮ADJECTIVE | VERB + RUIN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEancient, old古代/舊時遺跡charred, smoking, smouldering/smoldering燒焦的廢墟;冒煙的廢墟the charred ruins of their home他們的家園燒焦的廢墟crumbling坍塌的廢墟castle, temple, etc.城堡、廟宇等的廢墟VERB + RUINbe in ruins, lie in ruins成為廢墟The church now lies in ruins.教堂現在成了廢墟。leave sth in ruins使⋯成為廢墟The earthquake left the town in ruins.地震使這個城鎮化為廢墟。PREPOSITIONruins of⋯的遺跡the ancient ruins of Jericho傑里科的古代遺跡
ruin

verb

ADVERB | VERB + RUIN ADVERBcompletely, totally完全/徹底毀滅The experience has completely ruined her life.這次經歷徹底毀了她的一生。nearly幾乎毀滅effectively事實上毀滅financially經濟上毀滅The long legal battle ruined him financially.曠日持久的官司使他傾家蕩產。VERB + RUINthreaten to使有毀滅的危險A knee injury threatened to ruin her Olympic hopes.膝傷可能使她參加奧運會的希望破滅。be going to將會毀壞All this mud is going to ruin my shoes.這些泥會毀了我的鞋。
TOEFL BNC: 5346 COCA: 4197
ruin noun
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ruin

verb

ruin ♦︎ spoil ♦︎ mar ♦︎ wreckThese words all mean to make sth unsuccessful, unpleasant, or useless when it had been good. 这些词均表示破坏、糟蹋、毁掉。SYNONYM SCALE 词义标尺 下图显示这些词所表达破坏的程度
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PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配to ruin / spoil / wreck sth for sbto ruin / spoil / mar / wreck sb's careerto ruin / spoil / wreck things / everythingto ruin / spoil / wreck sb's plans / day / evening / life / chances / hopesto ruin / mar / wreck sb's happinessto ruin / wreck sb's health / sb's marriage / the economyto completely / totally / almost / nearly ruin / spoil / mar / wreck sthto effectively ruin / spoil / wreck sth ruin [transitive] to damage sth or have a completely negative effect on it so that it is no longer at all successful, enjoyable or useful 毁坏;破坏;糟蹋The bad weather completely ruined our trip.坏天气把我们的旅行全毁了。You've ruined my whole life!你把我的生活都毁了!Years of drinking had ruined his health.长年饮酒毁了他的健康。My shoes got totally ruined in the mud.我的新鞋被泥浆给糟蹋了。The crop that year was ruined by drought.干旱使那年农作物严重歉收。 spoil (spoiled, spoiled; BrE also spoilt, spoilt) [transitive] to change sth good into sth bad, unpleasant or useless 破坏;糟蹋;毁掉Don't let him spoil your evening.别让他影响你今晚的心情。Why do you always have to spoil everything?为什么每样东西都要毁在你手里?I don't want to spoil your fun, but it's nearly time to go home.我不想扫你的兴,但是该回家了。I won't tell you what happens in the last chapter-I don't want to spoil it for you.我不会告诉你最后一章发生了什么-我不想破坏你的兴致。NOTE 辨析 Ruin or spoil? Ruin is stronger than spoil: sth that is ruined is completely spoiled; sth that is spoiled may be ruined or just less good than it should be. * ruin的破坏程度要比spoil大,ruin指彻底毁坏。spoil有可能是彻底毁坏,也可能只是让状况较差而已。 mar (-rr-) [transitive, often passive] (rather formal) to spoil sth good 破坏;毁坏;损害A few violent incidents marred the celebrations.几起暴力事件把庆祝活动给搅了。A frown marred his handsome features.皱眉让他的容貌显得不那么英俊了。 Mar is often used to talk about the one thing that spoiled sth that was good in other ways. It is not often used in informal spoken English. * mar常指使有瑕疵,使美中不足,不常用于非正式口语Why do you always have to mar everything? wreck rek [transitive] to ruin sth completely (彻底)毁灭,毁掉A serious injury in 2006 threatened to wreck his career.2006年的一次重伤差点儿葬送了他的前程。His affair wrecked our marriage.他的出轨彻底毁了我们的婚姻。Wreck is used especially to talk about important things in people's lives. Important collocates are life, career, marriage, health and happiness. * wreck尤用于谈论人们生活中的要事。表示重要事物的搭配词有life、career、marriage、health和happiness。
TOEFL BNC: 5346 COCA: 4197
ruin
To destroy or severely damage something: destroy, ruin, devastate...
To damage or spoil something: damage, spoil, mark...
Changing social or professional status: acquire, ascent, bankrupt...
Destruction and damage: damage, destruction, harm...
Other parts of buildings: addition, alcove, balcony...
Losses: loss, ruin, ruination...

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