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ruinous ['ruinәs]
a. 破坏性的, 招致毁灭的
ruinous
[ adj ]
- extremely harmful; bringing physical or financial ruin
- causing injury or blight; especially affecting with sudden violence or plague or ruin
<adj.all>
a catastrophic depression
catastrophic illness
a ruinous course of action
<adj.all>
the blasting effects of the intense cold on the budding fruit
the blasting force of the wind blowing sharp needles of sleet in our faces
a ruinous war
Ruinous \Ru"in*ous\, a. [L. ruinosus: cf. F. ruineux. See
{Ruin}.]
1. Causing, or tending to cause, ruin; destructive; baneful;
pernicious; as, a ruinous project.
After a night of storm so ruinous. --Milton.
2. Characterized by ruin; ruined; dilapidated; as, an
edifice, bridge, or wall in a ruinous state.
3. Composed of, or consisting in, ruins.
Behold, Damascus . . . shall be a ruinous heap.
--Isa. xvii.
1.
Syn: Dilapidated; decayed; demolished; pernicious;
destructive; baneful; wasteful; mischievous.
※ -- {Ru"in*ous*ly}, adv. --
{Ru"in*ous*ness}, n.
{Ruin}.]
1. Causing, or tending to cause, ruin; destructive; baneful;
pernicious; as, a ruinous project.
After a night of storm so ruinous. --Milton.
2. Characterized by ruin; ruined; dilapidated; as, an
edifice, bridge, or wall in a ruinous state.
3. Composed of, or consisting in, ruins.
Behold, Damascus . . . shall be a ruinous heap.
--Isa. xvii.
1.
Syn: Dilapidated; decayed; demolished; pernicious;
destructive; baneful; wasteful; mischievous.
※ -- {Ru"in*ous*ly}, adv. --
{Ru"in*ous*ness}, n.
- Equally, if you choose to run a 30-year-old MGB or even a Morris Minor instead of a modern car, you need to know one end of a spanner from the other if you are not to be faced with (a) unreliability and (b) ruinous garage bills.
- The war has cost the government a ruinous $1 million a day while it ran up a foreign debt of $13 billion.
- The rationale U.S. aviation officials gave was that some of these countries were (straight face here, please) too undeveloped in terms of international airports to permit "ruinous competition."
- And we didn't think there was anyone left who hadn't seen the ultimate folly in returning down that ruinous road.
- Takeover speculators aren't borrowing nearly so much money through margin accounts, which magnified their profits in the bull market but forced them to dump stock Oct. 19 amid ruinous margin calls.
- Wagner wrote it at 21; it had a single, ruinous performance and no other in his lifetime.
- Drexel spokesman Steven Anreder also declined to comment on the negotiations but suggested a relocation of the junk bond unit could be ruinous.
- In fact, it actually achieved zero inflation during peacetime right on the nose in relatively recent memory, in 1936, although it is generally agreed that the degree of economic destruction was ruinous.
- The move was an apparent attempt to appease a populace angered by a quarter century of ruinous socialist policies.
- To prepare measures for combating ruinous inflation, the president declared a two-day bank holiday.
- Nearly a year ago, Texaco filed for bankruptcy protection, saying it had to do so to avoid posting a potentially ruinous appeal bond.
- Even today, received wisdom somehow connects Hitler with ruinous inflation.
- The pact, intended to end 19 years of ruinous civil war, was weakened by the failure of President Jose Eduardo dos Santos and Unita leader Jonas Savimbi to sign it personally.
- In response, Mr. Norman launched a ruinous price war, while letting internal controls over finances and inventory slide toward chaos.
- Mr. Atkinson, now a consultant, called the SEC allegations "totally without foundation," and said he consented to the stipulation because it would be financially "ruinous to contest" the lawsuit.
- The message: The Alliance is a socialist party prepared to cut a deal with Mr. Kinnock that would give the nation another round of ruinous Marxist policy.
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ruinous price
ruinous shock
ruinously
ruins
Ruis
ruisseau
Ruiz
Ruki
Rukovsky's lever method
RUL
rulable
rulcanized
rule
rule absolute
rule against
rule against bias
rule and lead cutter
rule bank
rule base
rule based deduction ...
rule based production...
rule border
Rule brass
rule by law
rule by special privi...
rule by the voice of ...
rule character set
rule conferring power
rule conferring rihgt
rule connection graph
rule curve
rule declaration
rule depth gauge
rule feature
rule for cast out the...
rule for distribution
rule for qualification
rule for rounding of ...
rule for the preparat...
rule high
rule imposing duty
Rule in Clayton's Case
rule inference
rule interpreter
rule joint
rule learning
rule like representation
rule list
rule low
rule management system
rule model
rule nisi
rule of "mutual attra...
rule of a thumb
rule of adjudication
rule of arithmetic
rule of classification
rule of combination
rule of composition
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