decimate
英 /'desimeit/
中文釋義
v.毀掉大部分；大量殺死
v. to destroy a large portion of something.
常用搭配
- decimate a population大批殺滅
- decimate resources大量耗損資源
- decimated by disease被疾病重創
例句
- A harsh winter decimated the deer herd.嚴冬使鹿羣數量銳減。
- The recession decimated the company's workforce.經濟衰退使公司員工大幅裁減。