ruin
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Danh từ
noun- 1.
(countable, in plural, sometimes)(countable, sometimes in the plural) The remains of a destroyed or dilapidated construction, such as a house or castle.
- 2.
(uncountable)The state of being a ruin, destroyed or decayed.
The monastery has fallen into ruin.
- 3.
(uncountable)Something that leads to serious trouble or destruction.
Gambling has been the ruin of many.
- 4.
(countable, uncountable)The act of ruining something.
Đồng nghĩa: wreckage
- 5.
(countable, obsolete, uncountable)A fall or tumble.
- 6.
(countable, uncountable)A change that destroys or defeats something; destruction; overthrow.
the ruin of a ship or an army
the ruin of a constitution or a government
the ruin of health or hopes
- 7.
(uncountable)Complete financial loss; bankruptcy.
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verb- 1.
(transitive)To cause the fiscal ruin of; to bankrupt or drive out of business.
With all these purchases, you surely mean to ruin us!
Đồng nghĩa: beggar, destitute, pauperize, beggar, depauperate, depauperize, destitute, embeggar, empoverish, immiserate, impoor, impoverish, pauperize, poor, poverish, ruin
- 2.
To destroy or render something no longer usable or operable.
He ruined his new white slacks by accidentally spilling oil on them.
Đồng nghĩa: destroy, fordo, ruinate, destroy, annihilate, aerosolize, atomize, benothing, bewreck, blot out, blotto, dash, decompose, demolish, desolate, devastate, diffuse, disintegrate, disperse, dissolve, eliminate, eradicate, erase, exterminate, extinguish, extirpate, fordo, fuck, harry, jazz, lay waste, level, liquidate, nuke, obliterate, overthrow, overturn, pull down, pulverize, race, raze, ravage, ravel, remove, ruin, ruinate, stamp out, total, subvert, unbreed, unexist, unmake, uproot, waste, wipe out, wipe off, wreck
- 3.
To destroy (e.g. a city) so as to leave ruins.
- 4.
To upset or overturn the plans or progress of, or to have a disastrous effect on something.
My car breaking down just as I was on the road ruined my vacation.
Đồng nghĩa: mar, mess up, undo, wreck, ball up, blight, bumble, botch, bugger up, bungle, contaminate, corrupt, crab, deprave, disrupt, disturb, foil, fuck up, jack up, mar, mess up, mishandle, mommick, pollute, put a crimp in, queer, ruin, screw up, soil, sour, spoil, stain, undo, upset, turn upside down, upset the applecart, vitiate
- 5.
To make something less enjoyable or likeable.
I used to love that song, but being assaulted when that song was playing ruined the song for me.
- 6.
(BDSM) To make (someone) have a ruined orgasm.
- 7.
To reveal the ending of (a story); to spoil.
- 8.
(obsolete)To fall into a state of decay.
- 9.
(historical, transitive)To seduce or debauch, and thus harm the social standing of.
The young libertine was notorious for ruining local girls.
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From Middle English ruyne, ruine, from Old French ruine, from Latin ruīna (overthrow, ruin), from ruō (to fall down, tumble, sink in ruin, rush).