destroys

英 [dɪˈstrɔɪz]

美 [dɪˈstrɔɪz]

v.  摧毁; 毁灭; 破坏; (因动物有病或不再需要而)杀死，消灭，人道毁灭
destroy的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 毁坏;破坏;毁灭;摧毁
  Todestroysomething means to cause so much damage to it that it is completely ruined or does not exist any more.
  1. That's a sure recipe for destroying the economy and creating chaos...
     那样做肯定会破坏经济、制造混乱。
  2. No one was injured in the explosion, but the building was completely destroyed...
     没有人在爆炸中受伤，但大楼遭到了彻底毁坏。
  3. Even the most gifted can have confidence destroyed by the wrong instructor.
     即使是最有天赋的人也可能会被错误的导师摧毁自信。
• VERB 毁掉…的生活;使垮掉
  Todestroysomeone means to ruin their life or to make their situation impossible to bear.
  1. If I was younger or more naive, the criticism would have destroyed me.
     如果我再年轻一些，或是再单纯一些，那些批评可能就会把我给毁了。
• VERB 杀死，消灭（生病或具危险性的动物）
  If an animalis destroyed, it is killed, either because it is ill or because it is dangerous.
  1. Lindsay was unhurt but the horse had to be destroyed.
     林赛没有受伤，但那匹马却不得不被人道毁灭。
• See also:soul-destroying

双语例句

• Any chemical substance that burns or destroys living tissue.
  任何能烧伤或破坏活组织的化学物质。
• For some, this reaches the extreme that one destroys the other.
  对其中有些来说，一旦达到极限其中一个就会毁掉另一个。
• Fear destroys our potential and ability.
  恐惧破坏我们的潜力和能力。
• Since iron destroys vitamin E, these two nutrients should not be taken in conjunction.
  铁会破坏维生素E，所以这两种营养物质不应该同时摄取。
• An earthquake sometimes destroys whole cities.
  地震有时会摧毁整个城市。
• In addition, the process of industrialization and urbanization has generated severe pollution that essentially destroys environment and ecosystem.
  此外，工业化和城市化的进程造成了严重的污染，在根本上摧毁了环境和生态系统。
• He destroys symbols of wealth in the victim's homes.
  他在受害人家中毁坏了财富象征。
• Polluted water destroys marine life.
  受污染的水破坏了海洋生物。
• Somebody goes and does something mindless like that and just destroys everything for you.
  总有人干这种没头没脑的事，把你的事情全弄砸。
• I have a skin disorder, it destroys the pigmentation in my skin.
  我患有一种皮肤病，破坏了我的天然肤色。