单词 | shattering |
释义 | shattering (once / 3887 pages) nadj WORD FAMILY shattering: shatteringly, shatterings+/shatter: shattered, shattering, shatters USAGE EXAMPLESThe tearjerker ending we expect never happens, and in some ways, the one we get is even more shattering. Los Angeles Times(Dec 20, 2016) Yet another terror attack hit Turkey this weekend, aiming at driving a further wedge between Turks and Kurds, and shattering our hopes for peaceful reconciliation. The Guardian(Dec 17, 2016) Eating-disorder caregivers and advocates welcome Marathe’s help in shattering the myth that anorexia afflicts only well-to-do white girls and women. New York Times(Dec 13, 2016) 1n the act of breaking something into small pieces Syn|Hyper smashing break, breakage, breaking the act of breaking something 2adj seemingly loud enough to break something; violently rattling or clattering shattering rain striking the windowpanes the shattering tones of the enormous carillon the shattering peal of artillery Syn loud characterized by or producing sound of great volume or intensity |
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