4周搞定2000+托福核心词
devastated = de(整个的) + vast(广阔的) + ate(使) + ed(形容词) = 整个摧毁的→极为震惊难过的；悲痛欲绝的
广阔的→辽阔的
vast
常考释义
In regular elections, the vast majority of voters ignore referenda.
在普通的大选里，大多数的投票人会无视全民公决。
来源于：听力OFFICIAL50 C1adj. 巨大的；庞大的；众多的；广阔的；辽阔的；广博的；广泛的
What was required was vast quantities of ammunition.
需要的是大量军火。
This is a vast improvement on the way things were 11 years ago.
与11年前的情况相比，这是一个巨大改进。
The vast majority of the eggs would be cracked.
绝大多数鸡蛋都会破裂。
But isn't the West just one vast desert?
但是西部不就是一块广阔的沙漠么？
来自《西部风云史》
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Similarly, wind action has scoured fine particles away from large areas, depositing them elsewhere as vast sand seas dominated by dunes or in sheets of loess (fine-grained soil deposits).
同样，风力作用也将细颗粒从大片的区域吹走，使这些细颗粒在其他地方堆积成为由沙丘和黄土（精细的土壤沉积物）组成的茫茫沙海。
来源于：阅读OFFICIAL51 P2The older predynastic (pre-3100 B.C.) centers of power, This and Hierakonpolis, were too remote from the vast expanse of the delta, which had been incorporated into the unified state.
旧王朝（公元前3100年之前）埃及的两个政权中心，This城和Hierakonpolis城（耶拉孔波利斯），距离广袤的尼罗河三角洲太遥远了，而这片区域已经被并入了统一后的埃及王国中。
来源于：阅读OFFICIAL51 P1In regular elections, the vast majority of voters ignore referenda.
在普通的大选里，大多数的投票人会无视全民公决。
来源于：听力OFFICIAL50 L1Raccoons have a vast transcontinental distribution, occurring throughout most of North America and Central America.
浣熊有着横贯大陆的广泛分布，北美洲和中美洲的大部分都有他们的身影。
来源于：阅读OFFICIAL38 P2Microbial masts are vast colonies of one-celled organisms that were once the most prevalent form of life on Earth.
微生物层时一大片单细胞生物，这些生物曾经是地球上最占优势的物种。
来源于：听力OFFICIAL39 L2They are known from a diverse array of remains including eggshells, eggs, a few mummified carcasses, vast numbers of bones, and some older fossilized bone.
它们因为各种各样的遗迹而被世人知晓，这些遗迹包括蛋壳、蛋、一些木乃伊化了的尸体、大量的骨头和一些古老的化石化了的骨头。
来源于：阅读OFFICIAL39 P2What is clear from the vast body of texts (some 20,000 tablets were found in King Ashurbanipal's library at Nineveh) is that scribes took pride in their writing and knowledge.
可以从大量的文字（大约两万块黏土板在尼尼微城的亚述巴尼拔国王的图书馆中被发现）中清晰得知的是，文吏们对他们的书写和知识非常自豪。
来源于：阅读OFFICIAL39 P1At night, the solar energy (stored as vast quantities of heat in city buildings and roads) is slowly released into the city air.
在夜间，太阳能（储存在城市建筑和道路的巨大热量）被慢慢释放到城市空气中。
来源于：阅读OFFICIAL48 P3Beginning in the 1160s, the opening of new silver mines in northern Europe led to the minting and circulation of vast quantities of silver coins.
从十二世纪六十年代欧洲北部开辟了新的银矿开始，大量银币开始铸造和流通。
来源于：阅读OFFICIAL46 P2adj. 绝大多数，大部分
adj. 绝大多数，大部分
vast majority
绝大多数，大部份
vast majority
绝大多数，大部份
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