wreckage
UK/'rekidʒ/US
GREB2
Definitions
n.
The broken remains or debris of something that has been severely damaged or destroyed.
残骸，废墟
Root Breakdown
Native Englishwreckother
+
ageaction, state, collection
=wreckage
Common Collocations
- 1.twisted wreckage扭曲的残骸
- 2.twisted metal wreckage扭曲的金属残骸
- 3.amid the wreckage在残骸中
Example Sentences
- 1.
Investigators carefully examined the wreckage to determine the cause of the accident.
- 2.
After the tornado passed, all that remained was wreckage scattered across the field.