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wreck

🇬🇧 UK/rek/🇺🇸 US
IELTSTOEFLB2

Definitions

v.

To destroy or severely damage something so that it no longer functions or is useless.

破坏，摧毁

n.

The remains of something severely damaged; a person or thing in a ruined state; a collision or crash.

残骸；失事；身心俱疲的人

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
wreckother
=wreck

Common Collocations

  • 1.ship wreck沉船
  • 2.wreck havoc造成破坏
  • 3.nervous wreck神经崩溃的人

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The ship was wrecked on the rocks during the violent storm at sea.

  • 2.

    The wreck of the ancient vessel provided valuable information about maritime history.

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