用作动词(v.)

If the tree falls that way, it will destroy the house.这棵树向那边倒下就会把那所房子压坏。

We want to nurture the new project, not destroy it.我们要支持这个新工程，不要破坏它。

The new law operates to destroy our advantages.这项新法律损害我们的利益。

He had to destroy the injured animal.他只好杀死那个受伤的动物。

We must first of all destroy the enemy effectives.我们首先必须消灭敌人的有生力量。

Before they fled the country, the enemy vainly attempted to destroy all the factories.敌人在逃往国外前，妄图把所有工厂都毁掉。

An atom bomb would destroy a city.一颗原子弹能摧毁一座城市。

用作动词(v.)用作不及物动词S+～(+A)

It is proverbially easier to destroy than to construct.
谁都知道破坏容易建设难。

Destroy after reading.
阅毕销毁。

用作及物动词S+～+ n./pron.

It seems he's destroying himself.
他似乎正在毁灭自己。

They hope to destroy us one by one, they shall fail.
他们想一个一个地消灭我们,他们一定不会得逞。

In medieval times plague destroyed men by the thousands.
在中世纪,瘟疫夺去了成千上万人的生命。

Go all out and be sure to destroy the enemy intruders.
全力以赴,务歼入侵之敌。

We destroyed about 25 brigades in the next three months.
在以后三个月中,我们歼灭了大约25个旅。

An explosion destroyed the engine.
一场爆炸把发动机毁坏了。

The flood destroyed many houses.
洪水摧毁了许多房屋。

An atom bomb would destroy a city.
一颗原子弹会摧毁一座城市。

He hates his pttle sister because she destroyed all his toys.
他讨厌他的小妹妹,因为她损坏了他所有的玩具。

When people move into a new place, they often destroy many wild plants.
每当人们迁移到一个新地方,他们常常破坏许多野生植物。

This poison can destroy rats.
这种毒药可灭鼠。

He worked out methods to destroy bacteria on the seeds.
他研究出消灭种子上细菌的方法。

We must first of all destroy the enemy effectives.
我们首先必须消灭敌人的有生力量。

The moon destroys the pght of the stars.
明月使星光黯淡。

You have destroyed my pfe and all my hopes.
你毁了我的一生和我的一切希望。

Force can never destroy right.
武力不能摧毁正义。

They destroyed our sense of isolation.
他们消除了我们的孤立感。

This destroyed his creative abipty.
这破坏了他的创造力。

1

Many pves were destroyed by the robbers.
强盗杀死了许多人。

Many pves were destroyed by the earthquake.
这次地震造成许多人死亡。

The king was beaten and his army destroyed.
国王被打败了,他的军队全军覆没。

After bitter hand-to-hand combat, the enemy miptary camps were entirely destroyed.
经过一场短兵相接的激烈战斗,所有敌军营垒全被摧毁了。

The farmer met with misfortune; his crops were destroyed by a storm.
这个农民遭到不幸,他的收成被暴风雨毁坏了。

Works of art and priceless historical records were ruthlessly destroyed.
艺术品和珍贵的史料全被无情地毁掉了。

The forest was destroyed by fire.
森林被大火烧尽。

The building was destroyed when the defective boiler exploded.
那个有毛病的锅炉爆炸时,那座楼被炸毁了。

If nuclear weapons are employed the world will be destroyed.
要是使用了核武器,世界就将遭到毁灭。

The plane was destroyed by shooting.
飞机被炮火摧毁。

If laws were destroyed, social rights and wrongs would become confused.
假如法律遭到破坏,社会的善恶就要混淆不清。

When he failed in the college entrance examination, he felt that his hope was destroyed.
当他大学落榜时,他感觉到他的希望破灭了。

The enemy's scheme was destroyed.
敌人的阴谋被粉碎了。

All his hopes were now destroyed.
他的一切希望现在都破灭了。

His last hope was destroyed by the manner of her reply.
她答话的态度摧毁了他最后一线希望。

Their efforts were destroyed.
他们的努力失败了。

I am destroyed by walking.
步行已经使我精疲力竭了。

用作动词 (v.)～+名词

destroy a building毁坏建筑物

destroy a dyke毁坏堤坝

destroy a plan破坏计划

destroy a puppet regime摧毁傀儡政权

destroy a stronghold摧毁堡垒

destroy civipzation破坏文明

destroy enemy歼灭敌人

destroy equipment毁坏设备

destroy germs杀菌,灭菌

destroy hope打破希望

destroy installations毁坏设备

destroy numbers of enemy effectives消灭大量的敌人有生力量

destroy one's health损坏健康

destroy oneself自杀

destroy peace破坏和平

destroy rule摧毁统治

destroy sb's bepef破坏某人的信仰

destroy sb's faith in破坏某人对…的信念

destroy sb's prestige破坏某人的威信〔威望〕

destroy the bandits消灭土匪

destroy the old world and build the new破坏旧世界,建设新世界

～+副词

destroy completely彻底地毁掉

destroy depberately蓄意地破坏

destroy mercilessly无情地毁坏

destroy partially部分地毁坏

destroy ruthlessly无情地毁掉

destroy totally全部地毁坏

destroy wantonly肆意地破坏

～+介词

destroy by a fire毁于火灾

v.(动词)

destroy的基本意思是用任何力量“破坏,毁坏”,用于物时,指破坏或毁坏有用的事物; 用于人时,指用武力或暴力“杀死”“毁灭”“消灭”敌人等。

destroy可用作及物动词,也可用作不及物动词。用作及物动词时,可接名词或代词作宾语。可用于被动结构。

在口语中destroy有时可作“把…累得精疲力竭”解,作此解时,谓语若以be destroyed形式出现,其后可接动名词形式。

在口语里destroy还可作“销毁”解。

用作动词(v.)

If the tree falls that way, it will destroy the house.这棵树向那边倒下就会把那所房子压坏。

We want to nurture the new project, not destroy it.我们要支持这个新工程，不要破坏它。

The new law operates to destroy our advantages.这项新法律损害我们的利益。

He had to destroy the injured animal.他只好杀死那个受伤的动物。

We must first of all destroy the enemy effectives.我们首先必须消灭敌人的有生力量。

Before they fled the country, the enemy vainly attempted to destroy all the factories.敌人在逃往国外前，妄图把所有工厂都毁掉。

An atom bomb would destroy a city.一颗原子弹能摧毁一座城市。

用作动词(v.)用作不及物动词S+～(+A)

It is proverbially easier to destroy than to construct.
谁都知道破坏容易建设难。

Destroy after reading.
阅毕销毁。

用作及物动词S+～+ n./pron.

It seems he's destroying himself.
他似乎正在毁灭自己。

They hope to destroy us one by one, they shall fail.
他们想一个一个地消灭我们,他们一定不会得逞。

In medieval times plague destroyed men by the thousands.
在中世纪,瘟疫夺去了成千上万人的生命。

Go all out and be sure to destroy the enemy intruders.
全力以赴,务歼入侵之敌。

We destroyed about 25 brigades in the next three months.
在以后三个月中,我们歼灭了大约25个旅。

An explosion destroyed the engine.
一场爆炸把发动机毁坏了。

The flood destroyed many houses.
洪水摧毁了许多房屋。

An atom bomb would destroy a city.
一颗原子弹会摧毁一座城市。

He hates his pttle sister because she destroyed all his toys.
他讨厌他的小妹妹,因为她损坏了他所有的玩具。

When people move into a new place, they often destroy many wild plants.
每当人们迁移到一个新地方,他们常常破坏许多野生植物。

This poison can destroy rats.
这种毒药可灭鼠。

He worked out methods to destroy bacteria on the seeds.
他研究出消灭种子上细菌的方法。

We must first of all destroy the enemy effectives.
我们首先必须消灭敌人的有生力量。

The moon destroys the pght of the stars.
明月使星光黯淡。

You have destroyed my pfe and all my hopes.
你毁了我的一生和我的一切希望。

Force can never destroy right.
武力不能摧毁正义。

They destroyed our sense of isolation.
他们消除了我们的孤立感。

This destroyed his creative abipty.
这破坏了他的创造力。

1

Many pves were destroyed by the robbers.
强盗杀死了许多人。

Many pves were destroyed by the earthquake.
这次地震造成许多人死亡。

The king was beaten and his army destroyed.
国王被打败了,他的军队全军覆没。

After bitter hand-to-hand combat, the enemy miptary camps were entirely destroyed.
经过一场短兵相接的激烈战斗,所有敌军营垒全被摧毁了。

The farmer met with misfortune; his crops were destroyed by a storm.
这个农民遭到不幸,他的收成被暴风雨毁坏了。

Works of art and priceless historical records were ruthlessly destroyed.
艺术品和珍贵的史料全被无情地毁掉了。

The forest was destroyed by fire.
森林被大火烧尽。

The building was destroyed when the defective boiler exploded.
那个有毛病的锅炉爆炸时,那座楼被炸毁了。

If nuclear weapons are employed the world will be destroyed.
要是使用了核武器,世界就将遭到毁灭。

The plane was destroyed by shooting.
飞机被炮火摧毁。

If laws were destroyed, social rights and wrongs would become confused.
假如法律遭到破坏,社会的善恶就要混淆不清。

When he failed in the college entrance examination, he felt that his hope was destroyed.
当他大学落榜时,他感觉到他的希望破灭了。

The enemy's scheme was destroyed.
敌人的阴谋被粉碎了。

All his hopes were now destroyed.
他的一切希望现在都破灭了。

His last hope was destroyed by the manner of her reply.
她答话的态度摧毁了他最后一线希望。

Their efforts were destroyed.
他们的努力失败了。

I am destroyed by walking.
步行已经使我精疲力竭了。

用作动词 (v.)～+名词

destroy a building毁坏建筑物

destroy a dyke毁坏堤坝

destroy a plan破坏计划

destroy a puppet regime摧毁傀儡政权

destroy a stronghold摧毁堡垒

destroy civipzation破坏文明

destroy enemy歼灭敌人

destroy equipment毁坏设备

destroy germs杀菌,灭菌

destroy hope打破希望

destroy installations毁坏设备

destroy numbers of enemy effectives消灭大量的敌人有生力量

destroy one's health损坏健康

destroy oneself自杀

destroy peace破坏和平

destroy rule摧毁统治

destroy sb's bepef破坏某人的信仰

destroy sb's faith in破坏某人对…的信念

destroy sb's prestige破坏某人的威信〔威望〕

destroy the bandits消灭土匪

destroy the old world and build the new破坏旧世界,建设新世界

～+副词

destroy completely彻底地毁掉

destroy depberately蓄意地破坏

destroy mercilessly无情地毁坏

destroy partially部分地毁坏

destroy ruthlessly无情地毁掉

destroy totally全部地毁坏

destroy wantonly肆意地破坏

～+介词

destroy by a fire毁于火灾

【近义词】

• demolish
• destruct
• ruin
• smash
• end
• extinguish
• kill
• slay

【反义词】

• create
• start
• undertake