ruination
/ˌruː.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/noun
C2formalcommon/ˌruː.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/неисчисляемое
A noun referring to the act or process of causing complete destruction, devastation, or the state of being ruined, often resulting in an irrecoverable loss of position, reputation, or structure.
ruСуществительное, обозначающее действие или процесс полного разрушения, опустошения или состояние, когда что-то разрушено, часто приводящее к невосполнимой потере положения, репутации или структуры.esSustantivo que denota la acción o el proceso de destrucción completa o devastación, o el estado de algo arruinado, a menudo con pérdida irreparable de posición, reputación o estructura.frNom désignant l'action ou le processus de destruction totale, de dévastation, ou l'état de ce qui est ruiné, entraînant souvent une perte irréparable de position, de réputation ou de structure.deSubstantiv, das den Vorgang oder Zustand der vollständigen Zerstörung, Verwüstung oder des Verderbens bezeichnet, oft mit dem Verlust von Stellung, Ruf oder Struktur, der nicht wiedergutzumachen ist.ptSubstantivo que designa a ação ou o processo de destruição total, devastação ou ruína, ou o estado em que algo foi destruído, frequentemente implicando perda irreparável de posição, reputação ou estrutura.zh名词,指彻底毁灭、破坏或荒废的行为、过程或状态,常导致地位、名誉或结构的不可挽回的丧失。arاسم يدل على فعل أو عملية التدمير الكامل أو الإفراغ أو الحالة التي يكون فيها شيء ما مدمرًا، وغالبًا ما يؤدي إلى خسارة لا تعوّض في المكانة أو السمعة أو البنية.
- State of devastation C1 formal
An irrecoverable condition of complete destruction or decay.
- The city fell into ruination after the war.
- The ancient temple was left in a state of ruination.
- His financial ruination was caused by reckless gambling.
ruРазрушениеesRuinafrÉtat de dévastationdeZerstörungptDevastaçãozh毁灭arالدمار
Синонимы: annihilationdemolitiondesolationdestructiondevastationhavocruinwreckage
- Destructive event C1 formal
An occurrence that leads to the complete destruction of something.
- The flood was the ruination of the entire harvest.
- The fire caused the ruination of the historic building.
- The scandal was the ruination of his political career.
ruРазрушительное событиеesruinafrévénement destructeurdeZerstörerisches EreignisptEvento destrutivozh毁灭性事件arحدث مدمّر
Синонимы: annihilationcalamitycataclysmcatastrophedemolitiondestructiondevastationdisasterhavocruin
Антонимы: buildingconstructioncreationgenesis
- Loss of position or reputation C1 formal
A failure that results in the loss of one's status, job, or good name.
- The embezzlement led to his complete ruination in the business world.
- Her ruination in society was swift after the rumors spread.
- The failed project meant the ruination of his professional reputation.
ruКрушениеesPérdida de posición o reputaciónfrPerte de position ou de réputationdeRuinptRuínazh毁灭arخَرَاب
Синонимы: degradationdiscreditdisgracedishonordownfallhumiliationruinundoing
Антонимы: advancementpromotionsuccesstriumph
- Act of wrecking C1 formal
Destruction achieved by causing something to be severely damaged or ruined.
- The vandals were responsible for the ruination of the park.
- His careless actions led to the ruination of the delicate machinery.
- The ruination of the ecosystem was caused by pollution.
ruРазрушениеesDestrucción por ruinafrAction de démolirdeZerstörungptDestruiçãozh毁灭arتدمير
Синонимы: annihilationdemolitiondesolationdestructiondevastationruinwrecking
Антонимы: buildingconstructioncreationpreservationrepairrestoration
- ruinations plural form
- ruinations' possessive plural form
- ruination's possessive singular form