devastating tale

language: zh

definitions

  1. A story or narrative that causes intense emotional distress, profound sadness, or overwhelming heartbreak.
    zh: 令人心碎的故事
  2. A narrative that reveals shocking, damaging, or ruinous information that destroys reputations, plans, or lives.
    zh: 毁灭性的叙述

examples

  1. The documentary told a devastating tale of loss and survival.

    这部纪录片讲述了一个关于失去与生存的令人心碎的故事。

  2. The witness provided a devastating tale that destroyed the defendant's alibi.

    证人提供了一个毁灭性的叙述，破坏了被告的不在场证明。