释义
🔑 crush BrE /krʌʃ / NAmE /krʌʃ / verb present simple - I / you / we / they crush BrE /krʌʃ / NAmE /krʌʃ / present simple - he / she / it crushes BrE /ˈkrʌʃɪz / NAmE /ˈkrʌʃɪz / past simple crushed BrE /krʌʃt / NAmE /krʌʃt / past participle crushed BrE /krʌʃt / NAmE /krʌʃt / -ing form crushing BrE /ˈkrʌʃɪŋ / NAmE /ˈkrʌʃɪŋ / 🔑 [ T ] ~ sb /sth to press or squeeze sth so hard that it is damaged or injured , or loses its shape ◆ The car was completely crushed under the truck . ◆ They crush the olives with a heavy wooden press . ◆ Several people were crushed to death in the accident . 🔑 [ T ] ~ sb /sth + adv ./prep . to push or press sb /sth into a small space ◆ Over twenty prisoners were crushed into a small dark cell . 🔑 [ T ] ~ sth to break sth into small pieces or into a powder by pressing hard ◆ Add two cloves of crushed garlic . [ T , I ] ~ (sth )to become or make sth full of folds or lines [ T ] ~ sb to use violent methods to defeat people who are opposing you SYN put down , quash ◆ The army was sent in to crush the rebellion . ~ sb to destroy sb's confidence or happiness ◆ She felt completely crushed by the teacher's criticism . 🔑 crush BrE /krʌʃ / NAmE /krʌʃ / noun [ C , usually sing. ] a crowd of people pressed close together in a small space ◆ a big crush in the theatre bar ◆ I couldn't find a way through the crush . [ C ] ~ (on sb )a strong feeling of love , that usually does not last very long , that a young person has for sb older ◆ a schoolgirl crush ◆ I had a huge crush on her . [ U , C ] a drink made from fruit juice
