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smithereens

/smith-uh-reenz/US // ˌsmɪð əˈrinz //UK // (ˌsmɪðəˈriːnz) //

碎石,碎块,碎石块,碎石子

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Definitions

n.名词(复数) plural noun
  1. 1
    • : small pieces; bits: broken into smithereens.

Examples

  • Also, Mary is dead now and her grill has probably been blown to smithereens.

  • Nevertheless, Grande manages to shoot her foes to smithereens.

  • New York residents—and moviegoers in general—are conditioned to seeing the Big Apple blown to smithereens.

  • Meanwhile, the bomb explodes, blowing him and his pals to smithereens.

  • I think that embedded in these agreements are three ticking time bombs that could blow them to smithereens.

  • A model of a statue which he had just finished with a desperate effort was smashed to smithereens on its way to exhibition.

  • I think the best use you can put a rattlesnake to is to blow him into smithereens, which is what I am going to do.

  • "I suppose it makes no difference if Edith is 'smashed to smithereens,' only the canoe," remarked Cynthia, demurely.

  • One bunch come right for my guns, but we had loaded with grape an' we just blew 'em to smithereens.

  • The lumpy problem was smashed, by that cry, into smithereens.