| 单词 | smithereens |
| 释义 | smithereensWord family nounsmithereensverbsmithereen smith·e·reens /ˌsmɪðəˈriːnz/ noun [plural] smash/blow etc something to smithereens informalBREAK to destroy something by breaking it into very small pieces, or with an explosion 把某物摔得/炸得粉碎 The shop was blown to smithereens by the explosion. 这家商店被炸得粉碎。 Examples from the Corpus smash/blow etc something to smithereens• He says an overweight lorry in a crash will smash a car to smithereens. Examples from the Corpus smithereens• He remembered how innocently they had discussed which natives they would blow to smithereens and which they would grant a reprieve to.• He says an overweight lorry in a crash will smash a car to smithereens.• What I really wanted was to bash him to smithereens.• If my anger breaks the glass, I could be smashed to smithereens.• There were the remains of a ship in a bottle, smashed to smithereens, and a rubber toy Bowie knife.• Blowing themselves to smithereens may not have been the only steps they took to shield identity. (1800-1900) Irish Gaelic smidirin, from smiodar “small piece” |
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