razed
past simple and past participle ofraze
| 单词 | razed |
| 释义 | razed past simple and past participle ofraze raze verb[T] uk/reɪz/us/reɪz/tocompletelydestroyacity,building, etc.: Thetownwas razedto thegroundin thebombingraid- not abuildingwasleftstanding. Synonyms destroy level Destroying and demolishing
Examplesofrazedrazed In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. On orders of the sadrazam, the latter wasrazedin 1661 and the former in 1674. From theCambridge English Corpus Whole cities have been more or lessrazedfollowing successive sieges. From theCambridge English Corpus It is arazedflat surface. From theCambridge English Corpus One only has to think of the slums that we have in this country that ought to berazedto the ground. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Who can forget the sight of families fleeing for their lives, their homes and villagesrazedto the ground? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 That amazing example of modernist architecture at the top of an industrial valley wasrazedto the ground to provide space for a shopping centre. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Whole villages have beenrazedto the ground. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There is obliteration; buildings of all kinds arerazedto the ground. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Their homes have beenrazedto the ground. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 At least 28 of them ought to berazedto the ground. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It would have been a tragedy had that smelter beenrazedto the ground. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The villagers knew that one of our operations meant the likelihood of their houses beingrazed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Its principal would like to see itrazedto the ground. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We would like to see these barrack-like institutions, in which so many people endured a living death for so long,razedto the ground. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He has virtuallyrazedthat country to the ground. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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