shred
🇬🇧 UK/ʃred/🇺🇸 US
IELTSTOEFLGREC2
Definitions
n.
A narrow strip torn or cut off; a very small amount of something.
碎片,细条;少量
v.
To cut or tear into thin strips or small pieces.
撕碎,切碎
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishshredother
=shred
Common Collocations
- 1.not a shred of毫无……
- 2.tear to shreds撕得粉碎;彻底驳倒
- 3.shred of evidence一丝证据
- 4.shred of doubt一丝疑虑
Example Sentences
- 1.
There was not a shred of evidence to support the defendant's alibi.
- 2.
She tore the letter into shreds and threw it in the bin.
- 3.
His reputation was torn to shreds after the scandal broke out.