devastated
adjective uk/ˈdev.ə.steɪ.tɪd/ us/ˈdev.ə.steɪ.t̬ɪd/
(DESTROYED)
被彻底摧毁的;毁灭的
completely destroyed
Thousands of people have left their devastated villages and fled to the mountains. 数千人已经离开完全被毁的村庄,逃进了山里。
- More examples
- I was devastated when the doctor told me the news.
- She adored her elder brother, and she was devastated when he died.
- They're appealing for clothes and blankets to send to the devastated region.
- The area has been devastated by war.
- The earthquake devastated the town and left thousands homeless.
(VERY UPSET)
C1 极度震惊的;极为烦乱的
very shocked and upset
She was utterly devastated when her husband died. 丈夫死时她整个人都垮掉了。
Synonyms: crestfallendeflateddisappointeddismayedgutted