noun🔗Share廃墟, 遺跡(sometimes in the plural) The remains of a destroyed or dilapidated construction, such as a house or castle."The old ruins of the schoolhouse stood on the hill, a reminder of the earthquake. "学校の古い廃墟が丘の上に立ち、地震の記憶を呼び起こした。architecturearchaeologyhistorybuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share廃墟, 荒廃The state of being a ruin, destroyed or decayed."The monastery has fallen into ruin."修道院は廃墟と化した。disasterconditionarchitecturepropertyarchaeologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share破滅, 崩壊Something that leads to serious trouble or destruction."Gambling has been the ruin of many."ギャンブルは多くの人の破滅の原因となってきた。disasteroutcomenegativesituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share崩壊, 破滅A fall or tumble."The child's clumsy step caused a ruin of his carefully built sandcastle. "子供の不器用な一歩が、彼が丹念に作った砂の城を崩壊させた。disasteroutcomeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share破滅, 崩壊, 没落A change that destroys or defeats something; destruction; overthrow."the ruin of a ship or an army; the ruin of a constitution or a government; the ruin of health or hopes"船や軍隊の破滅。憲法や政府の崩壊。健康や希望の没落。disasteroutcomeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share破産, 倒産Complete financial loss; bankruptcy."The failing company's poor management led to its ruin. "経営不振の会社のずさんな経営が倒産を招いた。businessfinanceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share破産させる, 倒産させるTo cause the fiscal ruin of."With all these purchases, you surely mean to ruin us!"こんなに買い物をしたら、きっと私たちを破産させるつもりでしょう!businessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share破壊する, 滅ぼすTo destroy or make something no longer usable."He ruined his new white slacks by accidentally spilling oil on them."彼は誤って油をこぼして、新しい白いスラックスを台無しにしてしまった。disasterpropertyenvironmentbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share破産させる, 倒産させるTo cause severe financial loss to; to bankrupt or drive out of business."The company's poor management decisions ruined the business, causing significant financial losses for investors. "会社のずさんな経営判断は事業を破綻させ、投資家に多大な経済的損失をもたらしました。businessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share台無しにする, 破壊するTo upset or overturn the plans or progress of, or to have a disastrous effect on something."My car breaking down just as I was on the road ruined my vacation."道中、車が故障したせいで私の休暇は台無しになった。disasteroutcomeconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share台無しにする, 損なうTo make something less enjoyable or likeable."I used to love that song, but being assaulted when that song was playing ruined the song for me."以前はその歌が好きだったのですが、その歌が流れているときに襲われたことで、その歌は私にとって台無しになりました。outcomenegativeactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share台無しにする, 暴露するTo reveal the ending of (a story); to spoil."The leaked document ruined the surprise party for Sarah's birthday. "流出した文書は、サラの誕生日のサプライズパーティーを台無しにした。storyentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share崩壊する, 衰退するTo fall into a state of decay."The old house, neglected for years, is slowly ruining. "長年放置されていた古い家は、ゆっくりと崩壊しています。disasterpropertyenvironmentarchitectureconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share誘惑する, 堕落させるTo seduce or debauch, and thus harm the social standing of."The young libertine was notorious for ruining local girls."その若い放蕩者は、地元の少女を堕落させることで悪名高かった。charactermoralsocietysexhumancultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading