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高三英语重点词汇复习  u3 重点词汇讲解  1.destroy (destroyed, destroyed) v. 破坏留意该词与ruin, damage 等词的区分：destroy: 多指彻底地、毁灭性地破坏，含导致无用，不能或很难再修复的意味。 ruin: 多指因外部缘由而受到严峻破坏或毁灭，侧重破坏的彻底性;也可用于引申意义, 如 ruin one’s future, ruin one’s career。该词做名词时，留意以下搭配：fall into ruin (崩溃)，be in ruins (在废墟中)  damage: 多指对无生命物体的损害，造成降低价值、破坏功能等后果, 但仍可修复。可用作名词,常用词组do/cause damage to。  例如： (1)the building was completely destroyed by the fire. 大火完全毁掉了这幢大楼。(2)the repairman tried to repair the car which was damaged in an accident.修理工试图修复在事故中被损坏的车子。(3)the earthquake did a lot of damage to the city. 地震对城市造成了巨大的损失。〔4〕it rained for 3