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单词 in bits
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in bits
fig. colloq. (orig. and chiefly Brit.). in bits: in a state of distressing confusion or (severe) emotional stress or upset. Cf. to pieces at piece n. Phrases 2a, shattered adj. c.
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1937 L. MacNiece Out of Picture ii. ii. 122 You do not really belong here any more. Your world is in bits already.
1961 J. Chiari tr. J.-L. Barrault Theatre of Jean-Louis Barrault vi. 186 His nerves were at breaking point and my heart was in bits.
1988 Guardian (Nexis) 5 May Sure, I'm in bits, I went in on myself with the depression.
2001 N. Griffiths Sheepshagger 191 ‘All upset about Roger was he?’ ‘In bits, yeh.’
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