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单词 wreck
释义 wreck

wreck /rek/

noun [C]
1
C2 a vehicle or ship that has been destroyed or badly damaged:
» Divers exploring the wreck managed to salvage some coins and jewellery.» The burned-out wrecks of two police cars littered the road.Thesaurus+: ↑Navigation and shipwrecks
2
C2 INFORMAL someone who is in bad physical or mental condition:
» The stress she had been under at work reduced her to a nervous/quivering wreck.Thesaurus+: ↑Not fit and healthy , ↑Thin or slender (of people)Thesaurus+: ↑Of unsound mind , ↑Stupid and silly
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Extra Examples:» The wrecks of cars litter the desert road.» We go diving around the old wreck.» They are trying to raise the wreck.
verb [T] ↑Verb Endings for wreck
1
C2 to destroy or badly damage something:
» The explosion shattered nearby windows and wrecked two cars.» Our greenhouse was wrecked in last night's storm.Thesaurus+: ↑Destroying and demolishing , ↑Damaging and spoiling
2
F0 INFORMAL to spoil something completely:
» He has been warned that his behaviour might wreck his chances of promotion.Thesaurus+: ↑Damaging and spoiling , ↑Destroying and demolishing
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Extra Examples:» The man is demented - he's going to wreck the whole operation.» The storm wrecked our garden shed.» The children have wrecked my camera.
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