这段话里面的“forallintentsandpurposesincinerated”是什么意思?"Thisisanenormousarea,30buildingsjustcompletelydestroyed,forallintentsandpurposesincinerated,"Harpersaid.`"Thereisn'tafamilythatisnotaffectedbythi

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这段话里面的“for all intents and purposes incinerated”是什么意思?
"This is an enormous area,30 buildings just completely destroyed,for all intents and purposes incinerated," Harper said.`"There isn't a family that is not affected by this."

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从每一个意义上说,都毁掉了.
for all intents and purposes是固定短语,从每一层意义上说的意思.