释义 |
Adjective: crushing krúshing- Physically or spiritually devastating; often used in combination
"a crushing blow"; "a crushing rejection"; "bone-crushing" - devastating Noun: crushing krúshing- Forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority
- suppression, quelling, stifling Verb: crush krúsh- Come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority
- oppress, suppress - To compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition
"crush an aluminium can" - squash, squelch, mash, squeeze - Come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
- beat, beat out, shell, trounce, vanquish - Break into small pieces
"The car crushed the toy" - Humiliate or depress completely
"She was crushed by his refusal of her invitation" - smash, demolish - Crush or bruise
- jam - Make ineffective
- break down - Become injured, broken, or distorted by pressure
"The plastic bottle crushed against the wall"
Derived forms: crushings See also: crusher, crushingly, destructive Type of: abase, alter, bar, break, break up, bruise, chagrin, change, come apart, contuse, defeat, fall apart, fragment, fragmentise [Brit], fragmentize, get the better of, humble, humiliate, modify, mortify, overcome, press, prevention, separate, split up Encyclopedia: Crush, Crumble and Chomp! Crush Crush, Kill, Destroy Crush, Texas Crush, Tear, Curl Crushing |