lay waste to 中文意思、发音与例句

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1
The fire laid waste to acres of forest.
大火糟蹋了数英亩森林。
2
The invading army is laying waste to the countryside.
入侵军队正在糟蹋乡村。
3
If you keep lying to your friends, you will lay waste to their trust.
如果你继续对朋友说谎，你会糟蹋他们的信任。

用于表示彻底破坏或毁灭。

The storm laid waste to the entire village.

风暴糟蹋了整个村庄。

被动形式，强调遭受破坏。

The entire region was laid waste to by the invaders.

整个地区被侵略者糟蹋了。

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Not this

The tornado laid waste the town.

Use this

The tornado laid waste to the town.

“lay waste to” 是固定短语，不可省略介词“to”，表示“糟蹋，毁坏”。

grammarmedium

Not this

Yesterday, the storm lay waste to the village.

Use this

Yesterday, the storm laid waste to the village.

该短语的过去式是“laid waste to”，不是“lay waste to”，因为“lay”的过去式是“laid”。