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1. noungo to or fall into rack and ruin — [Gebäude:] völlig verfallen; [Garten:] völlig verwahrlosen
ruin stared her in the face — sie stand vor dem Ruin
2. transitive verbyou'll be the ruin of me — du ruinierst mich [noch]
ruinieren; verderben [Urlaub, Abend]; zunichte machen [Aussichten, Möglichkeiten usw.]* * *['ru:in] 1. noun1) (a broken, collapsed or decayed state: the ruin of a city.) die Ruine2) (a cause of collapse, decay etc: Drink was his ruin.) der Ruin2. verb1) (to cause ruin to: The scandal ruined his career.) ruinieren•- academic.ru/63426/ruination">ruination- ruined
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- in ruins* * *[ˈru:ɪn]▪ to \ruin sb/sth jdn/etw zerstörencheap imported goods are \ruining many businesses durch billige Importware gehen viele Geschäfte zugrundeto \ruin a child ein Kind verderbento \ruin sb's day jdm den Tag vermiesen [o verderben]to \ruin a dress ein Kleid ruinierento \ruin one's eyesight sich dat die Augen verderbento \ruin one's future seine Zukunft ruinierento \ruin the harvest die Ernte kaputtmachento \ruin one's health seine Gesundheit ruinierento \ruin sb's holiday jdm den Urlaub verderbento \ruin sb's hopes jds Hoffnungen zunichtemachento \ruin sb's plans jds Pläne durchkreuzento \ruin sb's reputation jds Ruf ruinierenII. nto fall into \ruins zu einer Ruine verfallen2.the \ruins of Carthage die Ruinen pl von Karthagoto be [or lie] in \ruins in Trümmern liegen, eine Ruine sein; (after bombing, fire) in Schutt und Asche liegen; ( fig) zerstört seinto be on the edge [or brink] [or verge] of \ruin am Rande des Ruins stehento face [financial] \ruin vor dem [finanziellen] Ruin stehenalcohol was my \ruin Alkohol hat mich zerstörtthe \ruin of my hopes das Ende meiner Hoffnungento be on the road to \ruin sich akk auf dem Weg nach unten befindento be in/fall into \ruin[s] vollkommen zerstört sein/werden* * *['ruːɪn]1. nruin stared him in the face (financial/social) — er stand vor dem (finanziellen/gesellschaftlichen) Ruin
ruins (of building) — Ruinen pl; (of reputation, beauty) Reste pl; (of hopes, career) Trümmer pl
to be or lie in ruins (lit) — eine Ruine sein; (fig) zerstört sein; (life: financially, socially) ruiniert sein
2. vt(= destroy) building zerstören; hopes also zunichtemachen; chances, reputation, health, sb's life also ruinieren; (financially, socially) person ruinieren, zugrunde or zu Grunde richten; (= spoil) clothes, event, enjoyment, child, horse verderben* * *ruin [ˈrʊın; ˈruːın]A s1. Ruine f (auch fig):ruin marble Florentiner Marmor m2. pla) Ruinen pl, Trümmer plb) Ruine f:a castle in ruins ein verfallenes Schloss, eine Burgruine;lay in ruins zertrümmern, in Schutt und Asche legen3. Verfall m:a) verfallen,b) zugrunde gehenthat was his ruin das hat ihm das Genick gebrochen;drinking will be the ruin of him das Trinken wird ihn (noch) zugrunde richten;you’ll be the ruin of me du ruinierst mich noch;bring to ruin → B 2;the ruin of my hopes (plans) das Ende meiner Hoffnungen (Pläne)B v/t1. vernichten, zerstören2. jemanden, auch eine Sache, jemandes Gesundheit etc ruinieren, zugrunde richten, Hoffnungen, Pläne zunichtemachen, Aussichten etc verderben, jemandes Gesundheit zerrütten:ruin one’s eyes sich die Augen verderben;ruin good English die englische Sprache verhunzen3. obs ein Mädchen verführen, entehrenC v/i obs oder poet zerfallen* * *1. noungo to or fall into rack and ruin — [Gebäude:] völlig verfallen; [Garten:] völlig verwahrlosen
2. transitive verbyou'll be the ruin of me — du ruinierst mich [noch]
ruinieren; verderben [Urlaub, Abend]; zunichte machen [Aussichten, Möglichkeiten usw.]* * *n.Ruin nur sing. m.Ruine -n f.Verderben n. v.ruinieren v.verderben v.(§ p.,pp.: verdarb, ist/hat verdorben)zugrunde richten ausdr. -
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'ru:in
1. noun1) (a broken, collapsed or decayed state: the ruin of a city.) ruina2) (a cause of collapse, decay etc: Drink was his ruin.) perdición, ruina3) (financial disaster; complete loss of money: The company is facing ruin.) ruina
2. verb1) (to cause ruin to: The scandal ruined his career.) arruinar2) (to spoil; to treat too indulgently: You are ruining that child!) estropear•- ruined
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ruin1 n ruinaruin2 vb estropear / arruinar
ruin adjetivo (mezquino, vil) despicable, contemptible; ( avaro) miserly, mean (BrE)
ruin adjetivo
1 (despreciable, vil) mean, despicable, stingy
2 (avariento, tacaño) stingy, miserly: era ruin con su familia y generoso consigo mismo, he was stingy to his family but generous to himself ' ruin' also found in these entries: Spanish: abismo - abocada - abocado - arruinar - baja - bajo - cagar - cargarse - castigar - chafar - dar - desbaratar - deshacer - destrozar - dinamitar - ser - estropear - extemporánea - extemporáneo - fastidiar - jorobar - miserable - pasar - perder - perderse - polvo - ruina - salar - significar - tierra - acabar - chancho - consumir - destruir - echar - embromar - fregar - malograr - perdición - villano English: rack - ruin - ancient - break - destroy - doom - murder - wrecktr['rʊːɪn]1 ruina1 arruinar2 (spoil) estropear\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto fall into ruins caer en la ruinaruin ['ru:ən] vt1) destroy: destruir, arruinar2) bankrupt: arruinar, hacer quebrarruin n1) : ruina fto fall into ruin: caer en ruinas2) : ruina f, perdición fto be the ruin of: ser la perdición de3) ruins npl: ruinas fpl, restos mplthe ruins of the ancient temple: las ruinas del templo antiguon.• arruinamiento s.m.• desbarate s.m.• despeño s.m.• destrozo s.m.• perdición s.f.• ruina s.f.v.• abismar v.• arruinar v.• derrotar v.• derrumbar v.• desbaratar v.• descalabrar v.• despedazar v.• destroncar v.• destruir v.• estropear v.• malgastar v.• minar v.• reventar v.• ruinar v.
I 'ruːən, 'ruːɪna) ( something ruined) (often pl) ruina fhis life/career was in ruins — su vida/carrera estaba arruinada
b) ( cause) (no pl) ruina f, perdición fdrink will be the ruin of her — la bebida será su ruina or perdición
c) u ( state) ruina fhe's heading for financial ruin — va derecho a la ruina or a la bancarrota
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1) ( destroy) \<\<city/building\>\> destruir*; \<\<career/life\>\> arruinar, acabar con; \<\<hopes\>\> destruir*, echar por tierra; \<\<plans\>\> arruinar, echar por tierraif they open a supermarket next to my store, I'll be ruined — si abren un supermercado al lado de mi tienda me van a hacer quebrar or me van a arruinar
2) ( spoil) \<\<dress/carpet/toy\>\> estropear; \<\<party/surprise\>\> echar a perder, estropear, arruinar['ruːɪn]1. N1) (=building) ruina fthe ruins of a castle — las ruinas or los restos de un castillo
the town lay or was in ruins — la ciudad estaba en ruinas
2) (fig) ruina f, perdición fhe faced the prospect of financial ruin — se enfrentaba a la posibilidad de la ruina económica or de acabar en la bancarrota
my life/career is in ruins — mi vida/carrera está destruida or arruinada
rack IIdrink will be his ruin or the ruin of him — el alcohol será su ruina or su perdición
2. VT1) (=destroy) [+ reputation, career, life] arruinar, destruir; [+ hopes] destruir, echar por tierra; [+ plans] estropear, echar por tierrait ruined his chances of playing in the final — dio al traste con sus posibilidades de jugar en la final
2) (=spoil) [+ clothes, car] estropear, destrozar; [+ meal, event, eyesight] estropearlook at my dress, it's ruined! — mira mi vestido, ¡está destrozado!
don't eat that now, you'll ruin your appetite — no te comas eso ahora, se te quitarán las ganas de comer
what ruined him was gambling — lo que le perdió fue el juego, el juego fue su ruina
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I ['ruːən, 'ruːɪn]a) ( something ruined) (often pl) ruina fhis life/career was in ruins — su vida/carrera estaba arruinada
b) ( cause) (no pl) ruina f, perdición fdrink will be the ruin of her — la bebida será su ruina or perdición
c) u ( state) ruina fhe's heading for financial ruin — va derecho a la ruina or a la bancarrota
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1) ( destroy) \<\<city/building\>\> destruir*; \<\<career/life\>\> arruinar, acabar con; \<\<hopes\>\> destruir*, echar por tierra; \<\<plans\>\> arruinar, echar por tierraif they open a supermarket next to my store, I'll be ruined — si abren un supermercado al lado de mi tienda me van a hacer quebrar or me van a arruinar
2) ( spoil) \<\<dress/carpet/toy\>\> estropear; \<\<party/surprise\>\> echar a perder, estropear, arruinar -
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'ru:in 1. noun1) (a broken, collapsed or decayed state: the ruin of a city.) ødeleggelse, ruin2) (a cause of collapse, decay etc: Drink was his ruin.) undergang, ruin3) (financial disaster; complete loss of money: The company is facing ruin.) ruin, undergang2. verb1) (to cause ruin to: The scandal ruined his career.) ødelegge, ruinere2) (to spoil; to treat too indulgently: You are ruining that child!) skjemme bort, ødelegge•- ruined
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- in ruinsruin--------ruinere--------øIsubst. \/ˈruːɪn\/1) ruin(er)2) ( overført) ødeleggelse, undergang, fall, ruin3) økonomisk ruin, konkurs4) ( overført) vrak, ruinbe\/lie in ruins ligge i ruinerbring ruin on bringe ulykke over, ruinerebring to ruin ruinere, styrte i avgrunnenfall into ruins falle i grus, falle i ruiner, forfallemother's ruin (britisk, gammeldags, spøkefullt) ginwork great ruin forårsake stor skadework somebody's ruin\/fall føre til noens fall\/ulykkeIIverb \/ˈruːɪn\/1) knuse, ruinere, bli ruinert2) skade, ødelegge, spolere3) svike4) skjemme bort (barn)ruin someone's hopes knuse håpet til noen -
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['ru:in] 1. noun1) (a broken, collapsed or decayed state: the ruin of a city.) forfald2) (a cause of collapse, decay etc: Drink was his ruin.) ruin3) (financial disaster; complete loss of money: The company is facing ruin.) ruin2. verb1) (to cause ruin to: The scandal ruined his career.) ruinere2) (to spoil; to treat too indulgently: You are ruining that child!) ødelægge•- ruined
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- in ruins* * *['ru:in] 1. noun1) (a broken, collapsed or decayed state: the ruin of a city.) forfald2) (a cause of collapse, decay etc: Drink was his ruin.) ruin3) (financial disaster; complete loss of money: The company is facing ruin.) ruin2. verb1) (to cause ruin to: The scandal ruined his career.) ruinere2) (to spoil; to treat too indulgently: You are ruining that child!) ødelægge•- ruined
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I 1. ['ruːɪn]1) U (collapse) (physical) rovina f., distruzione f.; (financial) rovina f., fallimento m.; (moral) rovina f., fine f.in a state of ruin — [ building] in rovina
to fall into ruin — andare o cadere in rovina
2) (building) rovine f.pl.2.in ruins — distrutto, rovinato (anche fig.)
••II ['ruːɪn]to go to rack and ruin — andare in rovina, in malora
1) (destroy) distruggere [career, economy]* * *['ru:in] 1. noun1) (a broken, collapsed or decayed state: the ruin of a city.) rovina, rudere2) (a cause of collapse, decay etc: Drink was his ruin.) rovina3) (financial disaster; complete loss of money: The company is facing ruin.) crollo, disastro2. verb1) (to cause ruin to: The scandal ruined his career.) rovinare2) (to spoil; to treat too indulgently: You are ruining that child!) rovinare•- ruined
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- in ruins* * *ruin /ˈru:ɪn/n. [uc]1 rovina ( anche fig.); crollo: to fall into ruin, cadere in rovina; The cathedral has gone to ruin, la cattedrale è andata in rovina; Ambition was his ruin ( o the ruin of him), l'ambizione è stata la sua rovina; the ruin of all my hopes, la fine di tutte le mie speranze3 rovina; disastro finanziario: financial [economic] ruin, rovina finanziaria [economica]; Investors are facing ruin, gli investitori devono far fronte al disastro finanziario; The economy is on the road to ruin, l'economia sta andando verso la rovina● to bring to ruin, mandare in rovina; rovinare □ ( anche fig.) to lie [to tumble] in ruins, essere [cadere] in rovina: At the end of the war the country lay in ruins, alla fine della guerra, il paese era in rovina; Her whole life lay in ruins, tutta la sua vita era rovinata.♦ (to) ruin /ˈru:ɪn/v. t.1 rovinare; distruggere ( anche fig.): The crop was ruined by the rain, il raccolto è stato distrutto dalla pioggia; I've ruined my new shoes, ho rovinato le mie scarpe nuove; to ruin sb. 's hopes, distruggere le speranze di qc.; to ruin sb.'s career [fun], rovinare la carriera [il divertimento] a q.; He has ruined his chances of going to university, ha buttato via le sue chance di andare all'università* * *I 1. ['ruːɪn]1) U (collapse) (physical) rovina f., distruzione f.; (financial) rovina f., fallimento m.; (moral) rovina f., fine f.in a state of ruin — [ building] in rovina
to fall into ruin — andare o cadere in rovina
2) (building) rovine f.pl.2.in ruins — distrutto, rovinato (anche fig.)
••II ['ruːɪn]to go to rack and ruin — andare in rovina, in malora
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['ru:in] 1. noun1) (a broken, collapsed or decayed state: the ruin of a city.) razvalina2) (a cause of collapse, decay etc: Drink was his ruin.) poguba3) (financial disaster; complete loss of money: The company is facing ruin.) polom2. verb1) (to cause ruin to: The scandal ruined his career.) uničiti2) (to spoil; to treat too indulgently: You are ruining that child!) razvajati•- ruined
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- in ruins* * *I [rúin]nounrazvalina, kup ruševin, ruševina, podrtija; razpad, propad(anje), razsulo, rušenje, uniče(va)nje, ugonabljanje; zlom, poguba; onečaščenje; trpljenje; figuratively onemogočenje, izjalovitev, spodlet, vzrok propada; plural razvaline, ruševine, ostankiin ruins — v ruševinah, podrt, razrušento be the ruin of s.o. — uničiti kogahe is but a ruin of his former self (what he was) — on je le senca tega, kar je bilto bring to ruin — povzročiti propad (uničenje, pogubo), privesti do propadato go (to run) to ruin — razpasti; konec vzetito lay in ruins — spremeniti v ruševine, v razvalineII [rúin]transitive verbporušiti, spremeniti v ruševine, razdejati, podreti, uničiti, opustošiti; pokvariti; onemogočiti, preprečiti, spodnesti; povzročiti propad, ruinirati, uničiti, pogubiti (koga); zapeljati (dekle)to ruin s.o.'s reputation — spraviti koga ob (uničiti komu) dober glas; intransitive verb propasti; biti uničen (ruiniran); poetically zrušiti se -
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m; -s, kein Pl. ruin; eines Menschen: auch undoing; vor dem Ruin stehen be on the verge ( oder brink) of ruin; das ist noch sein Ruin this will be the ruin of him, this will ruin him; du bist noch mein Ruin! umg. you’ll be the end of me!* * *der Ruinruin; downfall; bane* * *Ru|in [ru'iːn]m -s, no plruinjdn in den Ruín treiben — to ruin sb
seinem/dem Ruín entgegengehen — to be on the way to ruin
das ist mein Ruín! — that will be my ruin or the ruin of me
du bist noch mein Ruín! (hum inf) — you'll be the ruin of me
* * *der1) (a cause of collapse, decay etc: Drink was his ruin.) ruin2) (financial disaster; complete loss of money: The company is facing ruin.) ruin* * *Ru·in<-s>[ruˈi:n]▶ jdn in den \Ruin treiben (lit u fig fam) to be the ruin of sth/sb, to drive sth/sb into the ground* * *der; Ruins ruin* * *vor dem Ruin stehen be on the verge ( oder brink) of ruin;das ist noch sein Ruin this will be the ruin of him, this will ruin him;du bist noch mein Ruin! umg you’ll be the end of me!* * *der; Ruins ruin* * *nur sing. m.bane n.decline n.downfall n.ruin n. -
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n. ruin, undergång; spillror; fördärv, förstörelse, ödeläggelse--------v. förstöra, ödelägga; fördärva; ruinera; bli ruinerad; falla sönder* * *['ru:in] 1. noun1) (a broken, collapsed or decayed state: the ruin of a city.) ruin[], spillror2) (a cause of collapse, decay etc: Drink was his ruin.) undergång, fördärv, olycka3) (financial disaster; complete loss of money: The company is facing ruin.) ruin, ruinerande2. verb1) (to cause ruin to: The scandal ruined his career.) ruinera, fördärva2) (to spoil; to treat too indulgently: You are ruining that child!) skämma bort•- ruined
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['ru:in] 1. noun1) (a broken, collapsed or decayed state: the ruin of a city.) ruína2) (a cause of collapse, decay etc: Drink was his ruin.) ruína3) (financial disaster; complete loss of money: The company is facing ruin.) ruína2. verb1) (to cause ruin to: The scandal ruined his career.) arruinar2) (to spoil; to treat too indulgently: You are ruining that child!) estragar•- ruined
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- in ruins* * *ru.in[r'u:in] n 1 ruína, destruição, estrago, dano. they brought him to ruin / levaram-no à ruína. 2 decadência, queda, arruinamento. 3 aniquilamento, assolação. 4 bancarrota, falência, perda. 5 ruins ruínas, destroços, escombros. • vt 1 arruinar, estragar, decair, destruir. he ruined himself / ele arruinou-se. 2 falir, ir à falência ou bancarrota. 3 seduzir, desonrar, fazer perder. 4 desgraçar, empobrecer. to go to ruin arruinar-se, decair. -
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rom, omladék, végromlás, tönkremenés, összeomlás to ruin: romba dönt* * *['ru:in] 1. noun1) (a broken, collapsed or decayed state: the ruin of a city.) romlás, pusztulás2) (a cause of collapse, decay etc: Drink was his ruin.) veszte vkinek3) (financial disaster; complete loss of money: The company is facing ruin.) összeomlás2. verb1) (to cause ruin to: The scandal ruined his career.) tönkretesz2) (to spoil; to treat too indulgently: You are ruining that child!) tönkretesz•- ruined
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['ru:in] 1. noun1) (a broken, collapsed or decayed state: the ruin of a city.) rúst2) (a cause of collapse, decay etc: Drink was his ruin.) hrösun, glötun3) (financial disaster; complete loss of money: The company is facing ruin.) gjaldþrot2. verb1) (to cause ruin to: The scandal ruined his career.) eyðileggja2) (to spoil; to treat too indulgently: You are ruining that child!) eyðileggja, spilla•- ruined
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n. batırma, harabe, yıkıntı, yıkım, iflas, batış, mahvoluş, yıkılış————————v. mahvetmek, bozmak, rezil etmek, yıkmak, harap etmek, berbat etmek, iflas ettirmek, batırmak, kızlığını bozmak, ırzına geçmek* * *1. yık (v.) 2. yıkıntı (n.)* * *['ru:in] 1. noun1) (a broken, collapsed or decayed state: the ruin of a city.) harabe2) (a cause of collapse, decay etc: Drink was his ruin.) yıkım nedeni, felâket sebebi3) (financial disaster; complete loss of money: The company is facing ruin.) iflas2. verb1) (to cause ruin to: The scandal ruined his career.) mahvetmek2) (to spoil; to treat too indulgently: You are ruining that child!) şımartmak•- ruined
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• rikkoa• romahduttaa• tuhota• tuho• hävittäätechnology• häviö• hävitys• turmella• tärvellä• turma• turmella (pilata)• turmio• hylky• hukka• vararikko• viedä• vahingoittaa• raiskata• rappio• raunioittaa• raunio• perikato• sortuminen• kukistaa• pilata* * *'ru:in 1. noun1) (a broken, collapsed or decayed state: the ruin of a city.) raunio2) (a cause of collapse, decay etc: Drink was his ruin.) turmio3) (financial disaster; complete loss of money: The company is facing ruin.) perikato2. verb1) (to cause ruin to: The scandal ruined his career.) tuhota2) (to spoil; to treat too indulgently: You are ruining that child!) pilata•- ruined
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['ruːɪn] 1. n(destruction, remains) ruina f; ( downfall) upadek m; ( bankruptcy) upadek m, ruina f- ruins2. vtbuilding, person, health rujnować (zrujnować perf); plans niweczyć (zniweczyć perf); prospects, relations psuć (popsuć perf); clothes, carpet niszczyć (zniszczyć perf); hopes pogrzebać ( perf)* * *['ru:in] 1. noun1) (a broken, collapsed or decayed state: the ruin of a city.) ruina2) (a cause of collapse, decay etc: Drink was his ruin.) zguba3) (financial disaster; complete loss of money: The company is facing ruin.) ruina finansowa2. verb1) (to cause ruin to: The scandal ruined his career.) zrujnować2) (to spoil; to treat too indulgently: You are ruining that child!) psuć•- ruined
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['ru:in] 1. noun1) (a broken, collapsed or decayed state: the ruin of a city.) drupas; gruveši2) (a cause of collapse, decay etc: Drink was his ruin.) posts; bojāeja3) (financial disaster; complete loss of money: The company is facing ruin.) sabrukums; bankrots; krahs2. verb1) (to cause ruin to: The scandal ruined his career.) sagraut; iznīcināt2) (to spoil; to treat too indulgently: You are ruining that child!) bojāt; lutināt•- ruined
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- in ruins* * *sabrukums, bojāeja; drupas, gruveši; izpostīt, sagraut; pazudināt; izputināt -
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['ru:in] 1. noun1) (a broken, collapsed or decayed state: the ruin of a city.) žlugimas2) (a cause of collapse, decay etc: Drink was his ruin.) pragaištis, pražūtis3) (financial disaster; complete loss of money: The company is facing ruin.) krachas2. verb1) (to cause ruin to: The scandal ruined his career.) sužlugdyti, sugriauti2) (to spoil; to treat too indulgently: You are ruining that child!) gadinti•- ruined
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['ru:in] 1. noun1) (a broken, collapsed or decayed state: the ruin of a city.) zkáza, zánik, troska2) (a cause of collapse, decay etc: Drink was his ruin.) zhouba3) (financial disaster; complete loss of money: The company is facing ruin.) úpadek, zhroucení2. verb1) (to cause ruin to: The scandal ruined his career.) zruinovat2) (to spoil; to treat too indulgently: You are ruining that child!) zkazit•- ruined
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['ru:in] 1. noun1) (a broken, collapsed or decayed state: the ruin of a city.) pád, zánik2) (a cause of collapse, decay etc: Drink was his ruin.) skaza3) (financial disaster; complete loss of money: The company is facing ruin.) úpadok2. verb1) (to cause ruin to: The scandal ruined his career.) zruinovať2) (to spoil; to treat too indulgently: You are ruining that child!) skaziť•- ruined
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['ru:in] 1. noun1) (a broken, collapsed or decayed state: the ruin of a city.) ruină2) (a cause of collapse, decay etc: Drink was his ruin.) pierzanie3) (financial disaster; complete loss of money: The company is facing ruin.) dezastru financiar2. verb1) (to cause ruin to: The scandal ruined his career.) a ruina2) (to spoil; to treat too indulgently: You are ruining that child!) a strica; a răsfăţa•- ruined
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['ru:in] 1. noun1) (a broken, collapsed or decayed state: the ruin of a city.) ερείπιο/-α, συντρίμι(α)2) (a cause of collapse, decay etc: Drink was his ruin.) καταστροφή3) (financial disaster; complete loss of money: The company is facing ruin.) (οικονομική) καταστροφή, χρεωκοπία2. verb1) (to cause ruin to: The scandal ruined his career.) καταστρέφω2) (to spoil; to treat too indulgently: You are ruining that child!) κακομαθαίνω•- ruined
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См. также в других словарях:
ruin — ruinable, adj. ruiner, n. /rooh in/, n. 1. ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay: We visited the ruins of ancient Greece. 2. a destroyed or decayed building, town, etc. 3 … Universalium
ruin — n Ruin, havoc, devastation, destruction are comparable when they mean the bringing about of disaster or what is left by a disaster. They are general terms which do not definitely indicate the cause or the effect yet suggest the kind of force… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
ruin — 1 verb (T) 1 to spoil or destroy something completely: The rain ruined our holiday. | My new white dress was totally ruined! see destroy 2 to make someone lose all their money: Jefferson was ruined by the law suit. ruined adjective (only before… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
ruin — ru|in1 S3 [ˈru:ın] v [T] 1.) to spoil or destroy something completely ▪ This illness has ruined my life. ▪ His career would be ruined. ▪ All this mud s going to ruin my shoes. see usage note ↑destroy 2.) to make someone lose all their money ▪ … Dictionary of contemporary English
ruin — ru•in [[t]ˈru ɪn[/t]] n. 1) ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or is decaying 2) a destroyed or decayed building, town, etc 3) a fallen, wrecked, or decayed condition: The house fell into ruin[/ex] 4) the… … From formal English to slang
Ruin value — (German: Ruinenwert ) is the concept that a building be designed such that if it eventually collapsed, it would leave behind aesthetically pleasing ruins that would last far longer without any maintenance at all. The idea was pioneered by Albert… … Wikipedia
Ruin Explorers — Infobox animanga/Header name = Ruin Explorers caption = ja name = 秘境探検ファム イーリー ja name trans = Hikyou Tanken Fam Ihrlie genre = ActionInfobox animanga/Manga title = author = Kunihiko Tanaka publisher = flagicon|Japan Hobby Japan publisher other … Wikipedia
ruin — ru|in1 [ ruın ] verb transitive ** to destroy or severely damage something: You ll completely ruin the flowers if you touch them. Any kind of dishonest dealing will ruin his career. She had ruined her mother s chances of getting a job. a. to… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
ruin — [[t]ru͟ːɪn[/t]] ♦♦♦ ruins, ruining, ruined 1) VERB To ruin something means to severely harm, damage, or spoil it. [V n] My wife was ruining her health through worry... [V n] Entire villages have been washed away. Roads and bridges have been… … English dictionary
ruin — I UK [ˈruːɪn] / US [ˈruɪn] verb [transitive] Word forms ruin : present tense I/you/we/they ruin he/she/it ruins present participle ruining past tense ruined past participle ruined ** 1) to destroy or severely damage something You ll completely… … English dictionary
That's Got His Own — Infobox The Wire episode caption = episode name = That s Got His Own episode no = 49 epigraph = That all there is to it? Bubbles teleplay = George Pelecanos story = Ed Burns and George Pelecanos writer = director = Joe Chappelle guest star = see… … Wikipedia
