Crush
[krʌʃ]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) the act of crushing.
(noun.) a dense crowd of people.
(verb.) break into small pieces; 'The car crushed the toy'.
(verb.) become injured, broken, or distorted by pressure; 'The plastic bottle crushed against the wall'.
(verb.) humiliate or depress completely; 'She was crushed by his refusal of her invitation'; 'The death of her son smashed her'.
手打:丽贝卡--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) To press or bruise between two hard bodies; to squeeze, so as to destroy the natural shape or integrity of the parts, or to force together into a mass; as, to crush grapes.
(v. t.) To reduce to fine particles by pounding or grinding; to comminute; as, to crush quartz.
(v. t.) To overwhelm by pressure or weight; to beat or force down, as by an incumbent weight.
(v. t.) To oppress or burden grievously.
(v. t.) To overcome completely; to subdue totally.
(v. i.) To be or become broken down or in, or pressed into a smaller compass, by external weight or force; as, an eggshell crushes easily.
(n.) A violent collision or compression; a crash; destruction; ruin.
(n.) Violent pressure, as of a crowd; a crowd which produced uncomfortable pressure; as, a crush at a peception.
埃尔韦拉錄入
同義詞及近義詞:
v. a. [1]. Compress, squeeze, bruise, contuse.[2]. Break, crumble, disintegrate, comminute, bray, CRAZE.[3]. Demolish, break down.[4]. Overpower, overcome, overwhelm, subdue, quell, conquer.
錄入:索菲娅
解釋/意思:
v.t. to break or bruise: to squeeze together: to beat down or overwhelm: to subdue: to ruin.—v.i. to become broken under pressure.—n. a violet squeezing: a vast crowd of persons or things.—adj. Crushed broken by pressure: subdued: oppressed.—ns. Crush′er he who or that which crushes or subdues: (slang) a policeman; Crush′-hat a hat so constructed as to collapse and become flat: an opera-hat.—adj. Crush′ing bruising: overwhelming.—adv. Crush′ingly.—n. Crush′-room a room in a theatre &c. where the audience may promenade during the intervals of the entertainment.—Crush a cup to empty a cup: to quaff.—Crushed strawberry of the colour of strawberries that have been crushed.
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例句/造句/用法:
- Crush humanity out of shape once more, under similar hammers, and it will twist itself into the same tortured forms. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- If the same scholastic method is in force there, all that would be needed to crush socialism is to show its dogmatic inconsistencies. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- It directed the latter to be ready to move and to crush Sheridan as soon as he, Longstreet, arrived. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- Was he really so superior, and would he crush the poor worms which dared not aspire to his perfections? 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- In the passion of their good intentions they have not hesitated to conceal facts, suppress thought, crush disturbing initiatives and apparently detrimental desires. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Instead of trying to crush badness we must turn the power behind it to good account. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- They wouldn't crush and wither, if you please, sir. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- Think twice, you, Micawber, if you don't want to be crushed. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- And without doubt the lady so crushed with gifts would find them irresistible. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- It kept up a slow fire of indignation and a trembling trouble of grief, which harassed and crushed me altogether. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- He wondered if she did not begin to see what a powerful engine it was, and how nearly it had crushed her. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- Long since you ought to have crushed it: now you should blush to allude to it. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- Grapes, split and crushed under foot, lay about everywhere. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- I was capable of much; but I have been injured and blighted and crushed by things beyond my control! 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- One of these consists of the crushing and grinding machinery, and the other of the long kilns. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- As he saw his mate go down he crouched, and, with a low snarl, sprang upon the captain crushing him to his knees with a single mighty blow. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- He had investigated all the crushing-machines on the market, and tried all he could get. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- And arterwards, crushing a flowing wine-cup--which I allude to brewing rum and water--we'll pledge one another. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- I am also for the bridge, the man with the flat face and the broken nose said, crushing the end of the cigarette on the table. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- The operation of lithotrity, for removing stone from the bladder by crushing the stone, was introduced by Civiale, 1817-1824, who devised successful instruments and modes of using them. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- Then she raised it to her lips, and crushing it there buried her face in the soft ferns, sobbing. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
手打:罗莎琳德