rubble
/ˈrʌbl/noun
mass noun
1- waste or rough fragments of stone, brick, concrete, etc., especially as the debris from the demolition of buildings（尤指拆除建筑物时的）瓦砾; 碎石; 碎砖：
two buildings collapsed, trapping scores of people in the rubble.
两幢建筑物倒塌了, 许多人被困在瓦砾中。
1.1
- pieces of rough or undressed stone used in building walls, especially as filling for cavities毛石, 粗石。
派生词
rubbly
adjective词源
late Middle English: perhaps from an Anglo-Norman French alteration of Old French robe 'spoils'; compare with RUBBISH.