单词 | smash |
释义 | smash (smæʃ ) Word forms: smashes , smashing , smashed 1. verb B2 If you smash something or if it smashes, it breaks into many pieces, for example when it is hit or dropped. Someone smashed a bottle. [VERB noun] A crowd of youths started smashing windows. [VERB noun] Two or three glasses fell off and smashed into pieces. [VERB + into] Synonyms: break, crush, shatter, crack 2. verb B2 If you smash through a wall, gate, or door, you get through it by hitting and breaking it. The demonstrators used trucks to smash through the embassy gates. [VERB + through] Soldiers smashed their way into his office. [VERB noun + into] 3. verb B2 If something smashes or is smashed against something solid, it moves very fast and with great force against it. The bottle smashed against a wall. [VERB preposition/adverb] He smashed his fist into Anthony's face. [VERB noun preposition] Synonyms: shatter, break, disintegrate, split 4. verb To smash a political group or system means to deliberately destroy it. [informal] Their attempts to clean up politics and smash the power of party machines failed. [VERB noun] 5. verb If you smash something, you do it extremely well or successfully. [informal] We're really going to smash this task. [VERB noun] I didn't know she could sing like that. She smashed it. [VERB it] 6. countable noun A smash is the same as a smash hit. It is the public who decide if a film is a smash or a flop. Synonyms: success, hit, winner, triumph [informal] 7. countable noun You can refer to a car crash as a smash. [informal] He was near to death after a car smash. Synonyms: collision, crash, accident, pile-up [informal] 8. See also smashed, smashing Phrasal verbs: smash down phrasal verb If you smash down a door, building, or other large heavy object, you hit it hard and break it until it falls on the ground. The crowd tried to smash down the door of the police station. [VERB PARTICLE noun] smash up 1. phrasal verb If you smash something up, you completely destroy it by hitting it and breaking it into many pieces. She took revenge on her ex-boyfriend by smashing up his home. [VERB PARTICLE noun] You could smash the drawer up with a hammer. [VERB noun PARTICLE] Office material worth hundreds of thousands of pounds was smashed up. [VERB noun PARTICLE] 2. phrasal verb If you smash up your car, you damage it by crashing it into something. All you told me was that he'd smashed up yet another car. [VERB PARTICLE noun] Translations: Chinese: 粉碎 Japanese: 打ち砕く |
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