他们拆除了几栋旧房屋，以建造一个新的购物中心。

They ___demolished several old houses to build a new shopping center.

市政府拆除了那座老工厂，随之逝去的还有许多童年回忆。

The city ___demolished the old factory, and with it went many childhood memories.

飓风彻底摧毁了沿海的整个社区。

The hurricane ___demolished entire neighborhoods along the coast.