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de·mol·ish /dɪˈmɒlɪʃ/
vt.
1. 拆毁；毁坏；爆破
The strong tremors from the quake demolished the city. 地震的强震使城市成为废墟。
2. 撤销(机构等)；废除(制度等)；驳倒(理论、论点等)；破坏…的信誉
demolish the commission and absorb its functions into the department 撤销委员会并把它的工作职权并入部里
demolish a feudal agrarian system 废除封建土地所有制
The evidence demolished the attorney's case. 证据使律师提出的理由站不住脚。
3. 〈谑〉吃完，吃光
4. 〈口〉使惨败
Arsenal demolished Chelsea 3-0. 阿森纳队以3比0大胜切尔西队。
[< Fr démolir < L dēmōlīrī to throw down, destroy, tear down < DE-+ mōlīrī to strive, toil, construct < mōles mass, bulk, might] |