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单词 wreck
释义 wreck
n. & v.
--n
  1. the destruction or disablement esp. of a ship.
  2. a ship that has suffered a wreck (the shores are strewn with wrecks).
  3. a greatly damaged or disabled building, thing, or person (had become a physical and mental wreck).
  4. (foll. by of) a wretched remnant or disorganized set of remains.
  5. Law goods etc. cast up by the sea.
--v
  1. tr. cause the wreck of (a ship etc.).
  2. tr. completely ruin (hopes, chances, etc.).
  3. intr. suffer a wreck.
  4. tr. (as wrecked adj.) involved in a shipwreck (wrecked sailors).
  5. intr. US deal with wrecked vehicles etc.
Phrases and idioms
wreck-master an officer appointed to take charge of goods etc. cast up from a wrecked ship.
Etymology: ME f. AF wrec etc. (cf. VAREC) f. a Gmc root meaning 'to drive': cf. WREAK
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