1. 词性和词义： 'Devastating' 是一个形容词，意为"毁灭性的"，通常用来形容极其严重或破坏性强的事情。
例句：
- The hurricane had a devastating effect on the small island community. (这场飓风给小岛社区带来了毁灭性的影响。)
- The earthquake caused devastating damage to the city's infrastructure. (这场地震给城市的基础设施造成了毁灭性的损害。)
2. 近义词和反义词：有些近义词包括destructive, catastrophic, ruinous; 反义词则包括constructive, beneficial, helpful。
例句：
- The oil spill was a catastrophic event that had a devastating impact on marine life. (油污泄漏是一次灾难性事件，对海洋生物造成了毁灭性的影响。)
- His reckless driving caused a ruinous accident that led to devastating injuries. (他鲁莽的驾驶导致了一场灾难性的事故，造成了毁灭性的伤害。)
3. 用法和搭配：'Devastating' 可以用来形容各种各样的事情，包括自然灾害、战争、疾病、经济危机等等，通常与形容词或名词搭配使用。
例句：
- The devastating effects of the pandemic have been felt all over the world. (疫情的毁灭性影响在全球范围内都有所体现。)
- The company's decision to lay off thousands of workers was devastating news for many families. (公司裁员数千人的决定对许多家庭来说是毁灭性的消息。)
4. 文化和常见用法：'Devastating' 在口语和书面语中都比较常见，尤其在新闻报道和社交媒体评论中经常被用到，用以形容各种事件的影响。
例句：
- The photos of the earthquake's devastating aftermath were heartbreaking. (地震后的毁灭性后果照片令人心碎。)
- Losing her job was devastating for Jane, who had worked at the company for over a decade. (失去工作对于在公司工作了xx年以上的简来说是毁灭性的。)
总结：'Devastating' 是一个用得比较广泛的形容词，形容各种各样的严重或破坏性强的事情。它通常与名词或形容词搭配使用，可以在口语和书面语中使用。下面是更多的例句：
- The devastating fire destroyed the entire building in just a few hours.
- The loss of her husband was a devastating blow to Sarah.
- The famine in the region had a devastating impact on the local population.
- The accident had a devastating effect on the driver's mental health.
- The company's bankruptcy had a devastating effect on the local economy.
中文翻译：毁灭性的，破坏性的，严重的
读音：dɪˈvæsteɪtɪŋ
例句：
1. The hurricane had a devastating impact on the coastal town. (这场飓风对沿海城镇的影响是毁灭性的。)
2. The earthquake caused devastating damage to the city. (这次地震对城市造成了严重的破坏。)
3. The loss of his job was devastating for him and his family. (失去工作对他和他的家人来说是毁灭性的。)
4. The news of the plane crash was devastating to the families of the victims. (飞机坠毁的消息对受害者家属来说是毁灭性的。)
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