ravages
noun [ plural ] uk/ˈræv.ɪ.dʒɪz/ us/ˈræv.ɪ.dʒɪz/
the ravages of disease, time, war, etc. 病魔的摧残／时间流逝造成的损失／战争的破坏等
the damage caused by disease, time, war, etc.
The ravages of the fire showed in the splintered woodwork and blistered paint. 零碎的焦木块和斑驳的漆皮都显示出这场火灾的破坏有多严重。