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单词 pulverize
释义 pulverize
 —pulverizable,  adj.   —pulverization,  n.   —pulverizer,  n.  
 /pul"veuh ruyz'/,  v.  , pulverized, pulverizing.
  v.t.  
  1. to reduce to dust or powder, as by pounding or grinding.
  2. to demolish or crush completely.
  3.  Slang.   to defeat, hurt badly, or, figuratively, render helpless: The Kid pulverized Jackson with a series of brutal lefts. He's a veteran nightclub comic who can pulverize any audience in seconds.
  v.i.  
  4. to become reduced to dust.
 Also, esp. Brit., pulverise.
 [1575-85; < LL pulverizare to reduce to powder, equiv. to L pulver- (s. of pulvis; akin to POLLEN) dust + -izare -IZE]
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