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I was ________ by that law case; I'm a ________ man.


  1. A.
    ruined, ruined
  2. B.
    ruined, destroying
  3. C.
    damaged, destroyed
  4. D.
    destroyed, damaging
A
解析:
本题意为“我被那场官司搞得倾家荡产,不名一文”。ruin常用于借喻中,指损坏到了不能再使用的程度;
damage不能指人,只指物;
destroy指完全彻底地破坏,含有无法修复之意,也可用于借喻。第二空格中应用过去分词做定语,表被动和完成之意。
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