decimate
US /ˈdes.ə.meɪt/
UK /ˈdes.ə.meɪt/
动词
1.
大批杀死, 严重削弱
to kill, destroy, or remove a large percentage or part of
示例:
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The population was decimated by a plague.
瘟疫使人口大批死亡。
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Budget cuts have decimated public services.
预算削减严重削弱了公共服务。
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