| 词汇 | smithereens |
| 释义 | smithereens noun[ plural ] informaluk /ˌsmɪð.ərˈiːnz/ us /ˌsmɪð.əˈriːnz/ a lot of very small broken pieces: 碎片，碎屑 The city was bombed to smithereens during the war.城市在战争中被炸成了瓦砾。 So many films involve everyone and everything being blown to smithereens.许多电影中都有人和东西被炸得粉碎的场景。 Words meaning small pieces and amounts by a noseidiom clipping crumb dab of something dash dollop grain ort paring peewee pinch potsherd skinny spark thimbleful tidbit tiddler titbit tittle trace smithereens | American Dictionarysmithereens plural noun us/ˌsmɪð·əˈrinz/ a lot of small, broken pieces: The vase smashed to smithereens when it fell. Examples of smithereenssmithereens The global chatter explosion, it seems, is blowing the language to smithereens. When they came back their fishing smacks were battered to smithereens, and their tackle was all destroyed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A retired police officer was blown to smithereens in his car at 2 o'clock. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The context of the motion we are discussing has therefore been blown to smithereens. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The exchange rate mechanism has been blown to smithereens. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When the polar wind blew, many pensioners' domestic budgets were blown to smithereens because they only had enough money to heat their homes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 An object that she picked up and then threw down blew her to smithereens. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It matters not at all to people threatened with a disaster whether they will be blown to smithereens or merely incinerated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They love that reputation, but today it has been blown to smithereens. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 How many marriages were broken to smithereens, and yet people had to stay together because there was no property base on which they could separate? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is not only a bad habit but a dangerous one; it can blow a kid's head to smithereens. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When they can they pull it down, trample on it, tear it into smithereens and spit upon it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, we all agree that we have abundant means available to blow us all to smithereens, whatever the finesse and details of the negotiations. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That defence was blown to smithereens at the weekend. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The property had no bath; it was broken to smithereens. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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