destroyed

UK
/dɪsˈtrɔɪd/
US
/dɪˈstrɔɪd/
destroyedverb
destroyed
Präteritum
destroyed
Partizip Perfekt
UK
/dɪˈstrɔɪd/
US
/dɪˈstrɔɪd/
Inflected form of the verb ‘destroy’: past simple and past participle.
Definitionen
Simple past tense of destroy.
They destroyed the evidence before the police arrived.
Past participle of destroy.
The city had been destroyed by the earthquake.
destroyedpartizip perfekt
UK
/dɪˈstrɔɪd/
US
/dɪˈstrɔɪd/
Functions as an adjective derived from the past participle of ‘destroy’.
Übersetzungen
The destroyed building was a reminder of the war.
Разрушенное здание было напоминанием о войне.
The destroyed documents were impossible to recover.
Уничтоженные документы было невозможно восстановить.
The destroyed vase lay in pieces on the floor.
Разбитая ваза лежала кусками на полу.
Definitionen
Having been ruined or rendered unusable.
The destroyed building was cordoned off for safety reasons.
Emotionally shattered or devastated.
After hearing the news, she felt completely destroyed.
destroyverb

destroyed

Präteritum

destroyed
Präteritum
destroyed
Partizip Perfekt
destroying
Gerundium
UK
/dɪsˈtrɔɪ/
US
/dɪˈstroɪ/
Übersetzungen
The hurricane can destroy entire towns.
Ураган может уничтожать целые города.
The bomb has the power to destroy buildings.
Бомба имеет силу разрушать здания.
Pollution can destroy the environment.
Загрязнение может губить окружающую среду.
Definitionen
To cause (something) to cease to exist; to ruin completely.
The hurricane destroyed the small coastal town.
To defeat someone utterly in a competition or contest.
The home team destroyed their rivals in the championship game.
To neutralize or make ineffective.
The new evidence destroyed the credibility of the witness.
To put (an animal) to death, especially to prevent further suffering or as a safety measure.
After the serious injury, the vet decided to destroy the horse humanely.