| 单词 | wrecking ball |
| 释义 | wrecking ball Word forms: wrecking balls 1. countable noun A wrecking ball is a heavy metal ball that swings from a crane and is used to demolish buildings. The building has long since succumbed to the wrecking ball. I asked her whether the area we were walking through would be spared the wrecking ball. 2. countable noun You can refer to something or someone that is very destructive as a wrecking ball. Kitty rolls her eyes: she knows her mother is a human wrecking ball. The coronavirus wrecking ball has smashed through so many lives. 3. take a wrecking ball to something phrase If someone takes a wrecking ball to something, they severely damage or destroy it. In doing so, he was seeking to take a wrecking ball to the US constitution. We were never going to take a wrecking ball to the way we played. |
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