to destroy a place or thing completely or cause great damage
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1. A few days before, a fire had devastated large parts of Windsor Castle. 几天前,温莎城堡的大部分被一场大火烧毁。 2. Earthquakes can also cause tsunamis, which devastate coastal regions. 地震还引发海啸,它直接破坏海岸地区。