单词 | in shreds |
释义 | in shredsin shreds a) TEARtorn in many places 破烂的,破碎的 Uncle Earl was exhausted and his shirt hung in shreds. 厄尔舅舅精疲力竭,衬衫也破破烂烂地挂在身上。 b) DESTROYcompletely ruined 彻底毁掉的 His ambitious plan was in shreds. 他那雄心勃勃的计划彻底失败了。 If Myra gossips about this, my reputation will be in shreds. 如果迈拉把这事说出去,那我就名誉扫地了。 Examples from the Corpus in shreds• Their countries' economies are in shreds, they themselves are suffering as never before.• By the last sibling it would be in shreds.• A terrified child had burst through the door, cloak of adolescent false courage in shreds.• Earl's shirt hung in shreds and one of his eyes was swollen shut.• A series of violent attacks has left the peace talks in shreds.• Newport were in shreds as Marcus Hannaford cleaned up for the third try.• Another android, one of its wings in shreds, fluttered towards the grey-brown expanse below.• And it was another Jezrael that Eiker had left behind in Witwaterstrand in shreds. → in shreds at shred1(2) |
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