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单词 take something apart
释义

take something apart

1Dismantle something.When responsibly understood, the implications of deconstruction are quite different from the misleading clichés often used to describe a process of dismantling or taking things apart....
  • A striking historical church is to be dismantled and moved - and it is the second time it has been taken apart.
  • What ‘overriding narratives’ do you feel are being dismissed or dismantled that should be kept intact, and who's taking them apart?

Synonyms

dismantle, pull/take to pieces, pull/take to bits, pull apart, disassemble, break up;
tear down, demolish, destroy, pulverize, wreck, smash, shatter
1.1 (take someone/thing apart) informal Attack, criticize, or defeat someone or something in a vigorous or forceful way: she was relishing the sight of me being verbally taken apart...
  • This was the man who took Manchester United apart at the seams, the talisman for the attack.
  • But nothing to match what the team produced in the second half last Sunday as they took Tipp apart and inflicted as comprehensive a defeat on the Premier county as the famed blue and gold has ever suffered.
  • At home to Liverpool we were taken apart - it was like a kids game of ‘shots in’ for them.

Synonyms

criticize, attack, censure, condemn, denigrate, find fault with, pillory, maul, lambaste, flay, savage
informal knock, slam, pan, bash, crucify, hammer, lay into, roast, skewer
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