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单词 ruiner
释义

ruinern.

Brit. /ˈruːɪnə/, U.S. /ˈruənər/, /ˈruˌɪnər/
Forms: 1500s ruinor, 1500s– ruiner, 1600s ruyner.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: ruin v., -er suffix1.
Etymology: < ruin v. + -er suffix1. Compare Middle French, French ruineur (1380).With the form ruinor compare -or suffix.
A person who or thing which ruins something or someone.
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the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > [noun] > one who or that which destroys
baneOE
losera1340
leeserc1380
stroyerc1380
destroyer1382
ravenerc1390
castera1400
confounder1401
wastera1425
stroyc1440
undoerc1440
unmakerc1450
confounderess1509
hydraa1513
stroy-good1540
abolisher1548
thunderbolt1559
disannullera1572
stroy-all1573
ruiner1581
down-puller1583
murdererc1585
spendingc1595
blaster1598
assassin1609
ruinater1609
dissolver1611
minerc1614
destructioner1621
fordoer1631
sinker1632
destructive1640
deletery1642
assassinatea1658
ruinator1658
destroyeress1662
destructora1691
dissolvent1835
solvent1841
wrecker1882
destructant1889
1581 R. Mulcaster Positions xliv. 290 Great hinderers to good schooling: nay extreame ruiners in cases aboue schooling.
1595 B. Barnes Divine Cent. Spirituall Sonnets li. sig. D4v The bodies ruinor, and soules disease.
1610 Bp. J. Hall Common Apol. against Brownists 116 I had thought you had held vs all ruiners, not builders.
1659 R. Boyle Some Motives & Incentives to Love of God 104 Absence and Rivalls, those frequent Ruiners of other Lovers happinesse.
1711 R. Steele Spectator No. 156. ⁋3 But commend me above all others to those who are known for your Ruiners of Ladies.
1773 O. Goldsmith Song in Misc. Wks. (1895) 688 But I will rally, and combat the ruiner; Not a look nor a smile shall my passion discover.
1814 P. B. Shelley Ess. & Lett. (1852) I. 163 His path..marked with the blood of the oppressor and the ruiner.
1878 N. Amer. Rev. 126 489 A protest against the rule of the ruiners is the dictate of prudence.
1916 Caledonian Aug. 190/2 A nation gone mad with pride, arrogance, intolerance, hatred the dominant spirit of its leaders, yet to be its ruiners.
2008 Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Nexis) 18 Jan. c1 Meth, that disgusting ruiner of lives and teeth, is notable for fueling horrific violence.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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