n.毁灭，毁坏

The flood brought ruination to the small village, destroying homes and livelihoods.
洪水给这个小村庄带来了毁灭，摧毁了房屋和生计。
His addiction to gambling led to the ruination of his once prosperous business.
他对赌博的沉迷导致他曾经繁荣的生意走向衰败。
The war left behind a landscape of ruin and ruination, with cities in ashes.
战争遗留下的是一片废墟和毁灭，城市化为灰烬。
Neglect and lack of maintenance led to the gradual ruination of the ancient castle.
疏忽和缺乏维护导致这座古堡逐渐荒废。
The economic crisis spelled ruination for many small businesses.
经济危机对许多小企业来说意味着毁灭。
His reckless decisions resulted in the ruination of his family's financial stability.
他的鲁莽决定导致了家庭经济状况的崩溃。
The storm's fury caused widespread ruination across the countryside.
风暴的肆虐在乡村造成了广泛的破坏。
Greed and corruption were the architects of the empire's ruination.
贪婪与腐败是帝国毁灭的设计师。
The old library stood as a testament to time's ruination, its shelves empty and dusty.
那座旧图书馆见证了时间的侵蚀，书架空空如也，积满灰尘。
The industrial pollution has brought ruination to the once-clear river.
工业污染给曾经清澈的河流带来了毁灭。