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v.毁掉大部分⁵⁰;大量杀死²⁵;使骤减²⁵原型decimate的三单名词decimation过去分词decimated现在分词decimating三单decimates
Verb:
kill one in every ten, as of mutineers in Roman armieskill in large numbers;the plague wiped out an entire population 近义词 ruin毁灭lessen减少destroy破坏butcher屠夫demolish拆毁cut down削减wipe out消灭devastate毁坏slaughter残杀eradicate根除eliminate除去carry off带走annihilate消灭extinguish熄灭lay waste荒芜尚未开垦…
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Student numbers have beendecimatedby cuts in grants.助学金削减後，学生人数大大减少。
Disease hasdecimatedthe population.疾病使大部分人死亡。 A recent study has revealed that urbanization decimates native plant life, and replaces it with invasive species.
最近一项研究就显示城市化发展灭绝了不少土生土长的植物，取而代之的是一些具有侵略性的外来物种。 yeeyan
As more water runs off, there is more erosion, while the drier conditions allow for a rise in the rodent population, which further decimates the soil.
随着更多的水分的流失，会有更多的侵蚀，同时旱情会让啮齿类动物数量上升，这又会毁坏土壤。 yeeyan |