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ruin·ousBrE /ˈruːɪnəs/NAmE /ˈruːɪnəs/ adjective (formal) costing a lot of money and more than you can afford 耗资巨大的;无法承担的◆ruinous legal fees 巨额法律费用causing serious problems or damage 破坏性的;导致严重问题的;灾难性的 SYN devastating ◆The decision was to prove ruinous. 后来证明这个决定造成了极大的损害。(formal) (of a town, building, etc. 城镇、建筑等) destroyed or severely damaged 破败的;严重受损的;已成废墟的◆a ruinous chapel 已成废墟的小教堂◆The buildings were in a ruinous state. 这些建筑破烂不堪。▸ ruin·ous·ly BrE /ˈruːɪnəsli/NAmE /ˈruːɪnəsli/ adverb◆ruinously expensive 贵得无法承受 |