destroyer


n. 驱逐舰;破坏者;起破坏作用的事物

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destroyer (n.)
late 14c., "someone or something that destroys," agent noun from Old French destruire (see destroy). As a type of warship, 1893, originally torpedo-boat destroyer; the class name perhaps from the proper name given to one such ship in the U.S. Navy in 1882.

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1. The company is the world's largest destroyer of tropical forests.
该公司对热带雨林的破坏位居世界之首。
来自柯林斯例句
2. Sugar is the destroyer of healthy teeth.
糖可以危害健全的牙齿。
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3. A destroyer escorted our ship to London.
一艘驱逐舰护送我们的船到伦敦.
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4. This merchant ship was convoyed by a destroyer.
这艘商船由一驱逐舰护航.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
5. The destroyer was winking urgently.
驱逐舰正在紧急地发着灯光信号.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

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