| 单词 | crushed |
| 释义 | crushed (once / 331 pages) 1adj 2adj Something that's crushed is broken or crumbled into small pieces, or crumpled so that it's very wrinkled. Crushed ice is one way to chill your lemonade on a hot day. You can used crushed stone to pave the paths in your garden, or add crushed garlic to spice up your soup. It's less pleasant to see your car's crushed fender after an accident, or to end up with a crushed toe after accidentally dropping a brick on your foot. A figurative way to be crushed is to be completely devastated or humiliated: "She had a crushed expression on her face after losing the spelling bee." WORD FAMILYcrush: crushed, crusher, crushes, crushing+/crusher: crushers/crushing: crushingly, crushings USAGE EXAMPLESSt. Thomas crushed their next four opponents: 42–8, 42–7, 49–0, 45–19. The New Yorker(Jan 01, 2017) He said people appeared to be crushed as they ran away. BBC(Jan 01, 2017) The Buckeyes upset top-ranked Alabama in a semifinal, then crushed Oregon for the national title. Los Angeles Times(Dec 29, 2016) 1 adj treated so as to have a permanently wrinkled appearance 2crushed velvet Syn rough, unsmooth having or caused by an irregular surface adj subdued or brought low in condition or status Syn broken, humbled, humiliated, low humble marked by meekness or modesty; not arrogant or prideful |
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