shatters

英 [ˈʃætəz]

美 [ˈʃætərz]

v.  (使)破碎，碎裂; (使感情、希望或信念等)粉碎，破灭; 被粉碎; 被破坏; 使极为惊愕难过; 给予极大打击
shatter的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• V-ERG (使)粉碎;(使)破碎;(使)碎裂
  If somethingshattersoris shattered, it breaks into a lot of small pieces.
  1. ...safety glass that won't shatter if it's broken...
     被打破后也不会碎裂的安全玻璃
  2. The car shattered into a thousand burning pieces in a 200mph crash...
     汽车在时速为 200 英里时发生撞车，炸成了数以千计燃烧的碎片。
  3. One bullet shattered his skull.
     一颗子弹打穿了他的头颅。
• VERB 使(梦想、希望或信念)粉碎;(使)破灭
  If somethingshattersyour dreams, hopes, or beliefs, it completely destroys them.
  1. A failure would shatter the hopes of many people...
     一次失败会使很多人希望破灭。
  2. Something like that really shatters your confidence.
     那样的事情会让人的信心严重受挫。
  3. ...broken hearts and shattered dreams.
     破碎的心和破灭的梦想
• VERB 使非常惊愕;使受到极大打击
  If someoneis shatteredby an event, it shocks and upsets them very much.
  1. He had been shattered by his son's death.
     儿子的死让他大受打击。
  2. ...the tragedy which had shattered his life.
     给他的生活造成重创的悲剧
• See also:shatteredshattering

双语例句

• The scandal all but shatters hopes that the election of a new government this year would allow Taiwan to move beyond the political infighting and corruption scandals that dominated Mr Chen's eight years in power, and concentrate on economic challenges.
  今年新政府上台，民众原本希望台湾将从此摆脱陈水扁八年主政期间政治内斗激烈及弊案层出不穷的局面，集中精力应对经济面临的挑战。如今的这桩丑闻使上述希望几近破灭。
• Combined with a comparison with Xi Ping Le, it shatters the rumor of the Ci entitled Rui He Xian composed in dreams by Zhou Bangyan.
  并且通过与《西平乐》的比照，辨明了已成定论的周邦彦梦中得《瑞鹤仙》词的讹误。
• If the downgrade shatters his credibility with voters, that is an unforced political error.
  如果评级下调导致他在选民中威信扫地，那么这种政治失误并非被迫使然。
• When a flash of lightening shatters the dark, the radio crackles.
  当闪电划破夜空时，收音机嘎嘎作响。
• Life does not accommodate you, it shatters you.& f.scott-maxwell.
  生活不会适应你，它会打击你。
• It shatters like glass under a sharp blow, just as does an ice cube from the refrigerator.
  在猛烈敲击下，正如从冰箱中取出的冰块那样，它就象玻璃似地裂成碎片。
• The Red Badge shatters American preconceptions about what a war novel could be.
  《红色的英勇标志》打破了美国人原来关于战争小说的看法。
• But like a golden shaft of sun piercing the winter sky, a singular truth shatters the oppressive gloom: Death Is Not the End!
  但是就像太阳的金箭穿透冬天的天际，一个显著的真理粉碎了令人难以忍受的忧伤：死亡并不是结束！
• The dead man shatters giddy wisdoms as if he were punching his pillow.
  他想破碎轻浮的智巧，就像用拳头打枕头。
• One of the world's greatest cataracts shatters the Iguazu River between Argentina and Brazil.
  世界上最大的大瀑布打碎伊瓜苏河位于阿根廷和巴西之间。