English Dictionary

ruin

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈɹuː.ɪn/

名詞

可算名詞 複数形 時々 不可算名詞 廃用

(countable, sometimes in the plural) The remains of a destroyed or dilapidated construction, such as a house or castle. / (uncountable) The state of being a ruin, destroyed or decayed.

日本語の意味

廃墟、遺跡（壊れたり、老朽化して使用不能になった建造物の残骸） / 破壊された、または朽ち果てた状態

The ruin of the old castle stood atop the hill, a testament to centuries of history.

古い城の廃墟が丘の頂上にそびえ立ち、何世紀にもわたる歴史を物語っていた。

意味（1）

(countable, sometimes in the plural) The remains of a destroyed or dilapidated construction, such as a house or castle.

The Veian and the Gabian towirs shall fall, / And one promiscuous ruin cover all; / Nor, after length of years, a stone betray / The place where once the very ruins lay.

意味（2）

(uncountable) The state of being a ruin, destroyed or decayed.

The monastery has fallen into ruin.

意味（3）

(uncountable) Something that leads to serious trouble or destruction.

Gambling has been the ruin of many.

意味（4）

The act of ruining something.

意味（5）

(obsolete) A fall or tumble.

His ruin startled th' other steeds.

意味（6）

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

意味（7）

(uncountable) Complete financial loss; bankruptcy.

ruins （ plural ）