جستجو
to destroy
01
خراب کردن, تخریب کردن
to cause damage to something in a way that it no longer exists, works, etc.
Transitive: to destroy sth
Example
Right now, the construction work is actively destroying the natural habitat of some endangered species.
The earthquake destroyed several buildings in the city center.
Wars and conflicts frequently destroy historical landmarks.
02
نابود کردن (احساسی، روانی)
to cause someone severe emotional or spiritual harm
Transitive: to destroy sb
Example
The trauma from the war destroyed many soldiers, leaving them emotionally shattered.
Losing his lifelong partner destroyed him emotionally, and he withdrew from everyone.
Losing his dream job destroyed him spiritually, and he struggled to find purpose.
03
مغلوب کردن, شکست دادن
to completely defeat or overpower someone
Transitive: to destroy an opponent
Example
His strategic move destroyed his rival.
The champion boxer destroyed his opponent in the first round.
The invasion destroyed the enemy forces, leaving them with no means to fight back.
04
کشتن
to end the life of an animal in a way intended to minimize suffering
Transitive: to destroy an animal
Example
The wildlife officers destroyed the injured bear to spare it prolonged suffering.
The farmer decided to destroy the sick cow to prevent the disease from spreading.
The vet had to destroy the horse after its injury proved untreatable.
مثال
Right now, the construction work is actively destroying the natural habitat of some endangered species.
The earthquake destroyed several buildings in the city center.
Wars and conflicts frequently destroy historical landmarks.
Environmental pollution often destroys delicate ecosystems and harms wildlife.
Yesterday, the fire tragically destroyed the old library, consuming many valuable books.
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