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单词 devastating
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devastating

adjective
/ˈdevəsteɪtɪŋ/
/ˈdevəsteɪtɪŋ/
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  1. causing a lot of damage and destroying things synonym disastrous
    • a devastating explosion/fire/cyclone
    • Oil spills are having a devastating effect on coral reefs in the ocean.
    • He received devastating injuries in the accident.
    • It will be a devastating blow to the local community if the factory closes.
    • She was injured in a devastating explosion.
  2. that shocks or upsets you very much
    • It was then that she heard the devastating news that her father was dead.
    • The news that he was leaving home was absolutely devastating.
  3. impressive and powerful
    • his devastating performance in the 100 metres
    • Her smile was devastating.
    • a devastating attack on the President’s economic record
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