to ruin
01
台無しにする, 破壊する
to cause severe damage or harm to something, usually in a way that is beyond repair
Transitive: to ruin sth
例
The flood had the power to ruin the foundation of the house.
洪水は家の基礎を台無しにする力を持っていた。
02
破壊する, 荒廃状態に陥る
to fall into a state of destruction or severe decline
Intransitive
例
The old mansion has slowly begun to ruin over the years, with parts of the roof collapsing.
その古い邸宅は、年々ゆっくりと廃墟になり始め、屋根の一部が崩れ落ちています。
03
名誉を傷つける, 純潔を奪う
to take away a woman’s chastity, often leading to a loss of honor or social reputation in traditional contexts
Transitive: to ruin a woman
例
Her family disowned her after she was ruined, despite her protests of innocence.
彼女の家族は、彼女が台無しにされた後、彼女の無実の主張にもかかわらず、彼女を勘当した。
04
破滅させる, 貧しくする
to cause someone or something to become impoverished
Transitive: to ruin sb
例
The economic crisis ruined many families, leaving them struggling to survive.
経済危機は多くの家族を破滅させ、生き残るために苦労させた。
05
台無しにする, 破壊する
to cause something to become less favorable, often by damaging or destroying its quality or value
Transitive: to ruin sth
例
Poor management decisions can ruin a company's reputation.
不適切な経営判断は会社の評判を台無しにする可能性があります。
Ruin
01
廃墟, 遺跡
(plural) the remains of something such as a building after it has been seriously damaged or destroyed
例
They explored the ruins of an old castle during their trip.
彼らは旅行中に古い城の廃墟を探索しました。
02
destruction caused intentionally
03
failure resulting in loss of position, status, or reputation
04
the process of falling into decay
