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单词 squash
释义

squash

UK /skwɒʃ/

Word Forms

singularsquash
pluralsquashes

DEFINITIONS4
  1. 1
    uncountable a game in which two players use rackets to hit a small ball against a wall. You play squash on an indoor area called a court.
    Synonyms and related words

    Other games played with balls
  2. 2
    uncountable Britisha sweet drink made from fruit juice, sugar, and water

    a glass of orange/lemon squash

    Synonyms and related words

    Non-alcoholic drinks
  3. 3
    countable/uncountable a large hard vegetable with very thick skin
    Synonyms and related words

    Types of vegetable
  4. 4
    singular Britisha situation in which there are too many people in a small space
    Synonyms and related words

    Full of people or things

squash

US /skwɑʃ/

Word Forms

singularsquash
pluralsquashes

DEFINITIONS4
  1. 1
    countable/uncountable a large hard vegetable with very thick skin
    Synonyms and related words

    Types of vegetable
  2. 2
    uncountable a game in which two players use rackets to hit a small ball against a wall. You play squash on an indoor area called a court

    a game of squash

    Synonyms and related words

    Other games played with balls
  3. 3
    uncountable Britisha sweet drink made from fruit juice, sugar, and water
    Synonyms and related words

    Non-alcoholic drinks
  4. 4
    singular Britisha situation in which there are too many people in a small space
    Synonyms and related words

    Full of people or things

squash

UK /skwɒʃ/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theysquash
he/she/itsquashes
present participlesquashing
past tensesquashed
past participlesquashed

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    transitive to damage something by pressing or crushing it and making it lose its normal shape
    Synonyms and related words

    To damage or spoil something
    1. 1a
      to hurt someone by pressing or pushing them hard
      Synonyms and related words

      To feel or cause physical pain and suffering
  2. 2
    transitive to push someone or something so that they fit into a small space

    She was squashing some clothes into a case.

    Synonyms and related words

    To put something inside something
    1. 2a
      intransitive to fit into a small space

      I squashed in beside her.

      Synonyms and related words

      To put something inside something
  3. 3
    transitive to prevent something from happening or developing

    She tried hard to squash the feeling of fear that was growing inside her.

    Synonyms and related words

    To prevent something from happening
    1. 3a
      to defeat someone or something

      Their objections were quickly squashed.

      Synonyms and related words

      To defeat someone in a game, competition or argument

squash

US /skwɑʃ/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theysquash
he/she/itsquashes
present participlesquashing
past tensesquashed
past participlesquashed

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    transitive to damage something by pressing or crushing it and making it lose its normal shape
    Synonyms and related words

    To damage or spoil something
    1. 1a
      to hurt someone by pressing or pushing them hard
      Synonyms and related words

      To feel or cause physical pain and suffering
  2. 2
    transitive to push someone or something so that they fit into a small space

    She was squashing some clothes into a case.

    Synonyms and related words

    To put something inside something
    1. 2a
      intransitive to fit into a small space

      I squashed in beside her.

      Synonyms and related words

      To put something inside something
  3. 3
    transitive to prevent something from happening or developing

    She tried hard to squash the feeling of fear that was growing inside her.

    Synonyms and related words

    To prevent something from happening
    1. 3a
      to defeat someone or something

      Their objections were quickly squashed.

      Synonyms and related words

      To defeat someone in a game, competition or argument
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