My father kept his newspapers also carefully filed away in the garret, but we made sad havoc among the "Palladiums" and other journals that we ought to have kept as antiquarian treasures. We valued the anecdote column and the poet's corner only; these we clipped unsparingly for our scrap-books.英文原著 · 《A New England Girlhood》
These alarms wrought such havoc in her feeble brain that they made her ill; she was worn by low fever. These incidents took place during Lent 1822; she would not pretermit her austerities, and fell into a decline that put her life in danger. Granville's indifference was added torture; his care and attention were such as a nephew feels himself bound to give to some old uncle.英文原著 · 《A Second Home》
Painters have colors for these portraits, but words, and the mental images called up by words, fail to reproduce such impressions faithfully; there are mysterious signs and tokens in the tones of the coloring and in the look of human faces, which the mind only seizes through the sense of sight; and the poet is fain to record the tale of the events which wrought the havoc to make their terrible ravages understood.英文原著 · 《A Woman of Thirty》
But he soon came back to his wretched home, and eyed the dismal scene, and the havoc one man had made--the marble floor all stained with blood--Ina Klosking supported in a chair, white, and faintly moaning--Zoe still crushed and glaring at vacancy, and Fanny sobbing round her with pity and terror; for she knew there must be worse to come than this wild stupor.英文原著 · 《A Woman-Hater》
The minister was anxious over the havoc he had wrought with the two other students, but slowly the colour abated in one face and grew in the other. To give them opportunity, the minister talked busily to Peter Tounley. "And how did you know it, you young scamp ?"英文原著 · 《Active Service》
"Cry, 'Havoc,'" Said he who fought chaos with chaos, "And let slip the dogs of war." Missed appointments. No contact in weeks. You know the rules.美剧 · 《House of Cards》
In addition to intermittent outages, a considerable amount of havoc has been wreaked.美剧 · 《House of Cards》
It's just that, crack really plays havoc on the old immune system.美剧 · 《Shameless》
Isolation could wreak havoc on his underdeveloped mind.美剧 · 《Shameless》