1ADJ-GRADED [usually ADJ n]毀滅性的;極具破壞力的 If you describe something as devastating, you are emphasizing that it is very harmful or damaging. 毀滅性的;極具破壞力的 [emphasis]
The city of Ormac took the full force of the winds and devastating floods.
奧馬克城受到了狂風和災難性洪水的猛烈襲擊。
Affairs do have a devastating effect on marriages.
2ADJ-GRADED 令人極爲震驚的;使人極度不安的;可怕的 You can use devastating to emphasize that something is very shocking, upsetting, or terrible. 令人極爲震驚的;使人極度不安的;可怕的 [emphasis]