英['rævɪdʒ]美['rævɪdʒ]
记忆方法
词根词缀法
词根-rav-抓+age
verb(动词)
双解例句
verb(动词)
小知识
The word ravage can be used as a noun or a verb meaning destruction or to destroy. In a war, bombs and the attacking army will ravage the country under siege.
When ravage is used as a noun, you usually see it in the plural. Beware of the ravages of drugs on your body and your life. The city has almost been destroyed by the ravages of poverty and disaster. Often you see it paired with the word, time, to describe how things fall apart as they age. The ravages of time may be apparent in the lined faces and hunched postures of your grandparents.
实用短语
单词用法
词根词缀
词根 rap(t), rav= to seize, to snatch 捕, 夺 enrapture v. 使狂喜 en 使… + rapture 狂喜 → 使狂喜 rapacious adj. 抢夺的 rap 捕,夺 + acious 有…性质的 → 抢夺的 rape v. 洗劫;强奸 rap 捕,夺 + e → 洗劫;强奸 rapine n. 抢夺 rap 捕,夺 + ine 表抽象名词 → 抢夺 rapt adj. 着迷的(魂被夺走 → 着迷的) raptor n. 猛禽 rapt 捕,夺 + or 表动物 → 善于掠夺的动物 → 猛禽 rapture n. 狂喜 rapt 捕,夺 + ure 表行为 → 捕获梦想 → 狂喜 ravage v./n. 破坏 rav 捕,夺 + age 表行为或行为的结果 → 你争我夺 → 破坏 raven v. 捕食;狼吞虎咽 rav 捕,夺 + en 使… → 捕获食物 → 捕食 ravenous adj. 贪婪的;饿极的 raven 捕食;狼吞虎咽 + ous …的 → 不断捕食的 → 贪婪的;饿极的 ravish v. 抢夺 rav 捕,夺 + ish 使… → 抢夺
词根词缀
词根: rav
=snatch,表示”捕,夺”
adj.
ravenous 饿极了的,贪婪的raven捕食+ous……的→捕食的→贪婪的
n.
ravage 破坏,暴力rav捕,夺+age状态→掠夺后的状态
raven 大乌鸦rav捕,夺+en→n.大乌鸦 v.掠夺, 狼吞虎咽
v.
raven 掠夺, 狼吞虎咽rav捕,夺+en→n.大乌鸦 v.掠夺, 狼吞虎咽
ravish 迷住,强夺rav捕,夺+ish表动词→v.迷住,强夺