crush
verb /krʌʃ/
/krʌʃ/
动词形式
Idioms | present simple I / you / we / they crush | /krʌʃ/ /krʌʃ/ |
| he / she / it crushes | /ˈkrʌʃɪz/ /ˈkrʌʃɪz/ |
| past simple crushed | /krʌʃt/ /krʌʃt/ |
| past participle crushed | /krʌʃt/ /krʌʃt/ |
| -ing form crushing | /ˈkrʌʃɪŋ/ /ˈkrʌʃɪŋ/ |
- [transitive] crush somebody/something to press something so hard that it is damaged or injured, or loses its shape
压坏；压伤；挤压变形 - The car was completely crushed under the truck.
小轿车被卡车压得完全变形了。 - Several people were crushed to death in the accident.
好几个人在事故中被压死了。
- He was crushed beneath a bus.
他被压在一辆公共汽车下。 - His hand was badly crushed in the accident.
他的手在事故中被严重压伤。 - She was crushed between two cars.
她被挤在两辆小汽车之间。 - insects that had been crushed underfoot
被踩扁的昆虫
Collocations Dictionaryadverb- slightly
- almost
- nearly
- …
- against
- beneath
- under
- …
- be crushed
- get crushed
- crush somebody to death
- …
- The car was completely crushed under the truck.
- enlarge image[transitive] crush something to break something into small pieces or into a powder by pressing hard
压碎；捣碎；碾成粉末 - Add two cloves of crushed garlic.
加入两瓣捣碎的蒜。 - They crush the olives with a heavy wooden press.
他们用沉重的木制压榨机把橄榄压碎。
- Crush the garlic finely before adding.
把大蒜压成细末后再加入。 - Crush the biscuits finely before adding them to the mixture.
把饼干压碎，然后加到混合料。
- Add two cloves of crushed garlic.
- [transitive] crush somebody/something + adv./prep. to push or press somebody/something into a small space
把…挤入，将…塞进（狭小的空间内） - Over twenty prisoners were crushed into a small dark cell.
二十多名囚犯被塞在一间黑暗狭小的牢房里。 - She was crushed against the wall.
她被挤在墙上。
Collocations Dictionaryadverb- slightly
- almost
- nearly
- …
- against
- beneath
- under
- …
- be crushed
- get crushed
- crush somebody to death
- …
- Over twenty prisoners were crushed into a small dark cell.
- [transitive, intransitive] crush (something) to make something full of folds or lines; to become full of folds or lines
（使）变皱，起皱 - She crushed the scrap of paper in her hand.
她捏碎了手中的纸片。 - The crisp paper crushed like eggshells in his fingers.
松脆的纸在他手指里像蛋壳一样碎了。
- She crushed the scrap of paper in her hand.
- [transitive] crush somebody to use violent methods to defeat people who are opposing you
镇压；（用暴力）制伏 - The army was sent in to crush the rebellion.
军队被派去平息叛乱。
- Attempts to crush serious popular unrest led to civil war.
镇压严重民众骚乱的企图导致了内战。 - The government succeeded in crushing the military rising.
政府成功地镇压了军队起义。
- The army was sent in to crush the rebellion.
- crush somebody to destroy somebody’s confidence or happiness
破坏，毁坏（某人的信心或幸福） - She felt completely crushed by the teacher's criticism.
老师的批评使她觉得自己一无是处。
- He always has this fantastic energy. Nothing can crush him.
他总是有这种神奇的能量。没有什么能压垮他。 - Their new self-confidence could not be crushed.
他们刚刚建立起的自信心不能被破坏。
- She felt completely crushed by the teacher's criticism.
词源Middle English: from Old French cruissir, ‘gnash (teeth) or crack’, of unknown origin.
Idioms
crush it
- (informal) to do something very well or be very successful
暗恋： 做得很好或非常成功的
- She got up on stage and absolutely crushed it—the audience was going wild!
她站到舞台上，完全征服了观众——观众都要疯了！ - His latest film is crushing it at the box office.
他的最新电影票房大卖。