wrecking

• Существительное, обозначающее действие или процесс сноса сооружения или причинения разрушения или уничтожения чему-либо.

A noun referring to the act or process of demolishing a structure or causing something to be destroyed or ruined.

uncountable

1. Demolition of a structureB2formal

   The act or event of completely demolishing and leveling a building or other structure.

   Снос

   • The wrecking of the old factory took three days.
   • Wrecking crews arrived early to begin the demolition.
   • The city approved the wrecking of the condemned building.

   Synonymsdemolitiondestructionlevelingrazing

2. Destruction or ruinB2formal

   The act of causing something to be severely damaged, destroyed, or ruined.

   Разрушение

   • The wrecking of the environment by pollution is a serious concern.
   • His reckless behavior led to the wrecking of his career.
   • The storm caused the wrecking of several coastal homes.

   Synonymsannihilationdemolitiondestructiondevastationruinruinationsmashing

   Antonymsbuildingconstructioncreationrepairrestoration

• Глагол, используемый для обозначения действия по разрушению, сильному повреждению или уничтожению чего-либо.

A verb used to indicate the act of destroying, damaging severely, or ruining something.

1. Destroy or damage severelyB1formal

   To cause something to be destroyed or severely damaged, often beyond repair.

   Разрушить

   • The storm wrecked the entire coastline.
   • He wrecked his car in the accident.
   • The fire wrecked the historic building.

   Synonymsdemolishdestroydevastateruinshattersmashtotaltrash

   Antonymsbuildconstructcreatefixrepairrestore

2. Ruin or spoilB1informal

   To spoil or ruin something completely, such as plans, hopes, or relationships.

   Разрушить

   • The bad weather wrecked our holiday plans.
   • Her constant criticism wrecked their friendship.
   • The scandal wrecked his political career.

   Synonymsdemolishdestroydevastateruinscuppershatterspoiltrash

   Antonymsbuildconstructcreateestablishforgemake