wreck 音标拼音: [r'ɛk]
n . 失事,残骸,破坏
vt . 使失事,拆毁,使瓦解,破坏
vi . 毁灭,船失事
失事,残骸,破坏使失事,拆毁,使瓦解,破坏毁灭,船失事
wreck n 1 :
something or someone that has suffered ruin or dilapidation ; "
the house was a wreck when they bought it ";
"
thanks to that quack I am a human wreck "
2 :
an accident that destroys a ship at sea [
synonym : {
shipwreck },
{
wreck }]
3 :
a serious accident (
usually involving one or more vehicles );
"
they are still investigating the crash of the TWA plane "
[
synonym : {
crash }, {
wreck }]
4 :
a ship that has been destroyed at sea v 1 :
smash or break forcefully ; "
The kid busted up the car "
[
synonym : {
bust up }, {
wreck }, {
wrack }]
Wreck \
Wreck \,
v .
t . &
n .
See 2d &
3d {
Wreak }.
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Wreck \
Wreck \,
n . [
OE .
wrak ,
AS .
wr [
ae ]
c exile ,
persecution ,
misery ,
from wrecan to drive out ,
punish ;
akin to D .
wrak ,
adj .,
damaged ,
brittle ,
n .,
a wreck ,
wraken to reject ,
throw off ,
Icel .
rek a thing drifted ashore ,
Sw .
vrak refuse ,
a wreck ,
Dan .
vrag .
See {
Wreak },
v .
t .,
and cf . {
Wrack }
a marine plant .] [
Written also {
wrack }.]
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1 .
The destruction or injury of a vessel by being cast on shore ,
or on rocks ,
or by being disabled or sunk by the force of winds or waves ;
shipwreck .
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Hard and obstinate As is a rock amidst the raging floods ,
'
Gainst which a ship ,
of succor desolate ,
Doth suffer wreck ,
both of herself and goods .
--
Spenser .
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2 .
Destruction or injury of anything ,
especially by violence ;
ruin ;
as ,
the wreck of a railroad train .
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The wreck of matter and the crush of worlds .
--
Addison .
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Its intellectual life was thus able to go on amidst the wreck of its political life . --
J .
R .
Green .
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3 .
The ruins of a ship stranded ;
a ship dashed against rocks or land ,
and broken ,
or otherwise rendered useless ,
by violence and fracture ;
as ,
they burned the wreck .
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4 .
The remain of anything ruined or fatally injured .
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To the fair haven of my native home ,
The wreck of what I was ,
fatigued I come . --
Cowper .
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5 . (
Law )
Goods ,
etc .,
which ,
after a shipwreck ,
are cast upon the land by the sea . --
Bouvier .
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Wreck \
Wreck \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Wrecked };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n .
{
Wrecking }.]
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1 .
To destroy ,
disable ,
or seriously damage ,
as a vessel ,
by driving it against the shore or on rocks ,
by causing it to become unseaworthy ,
to founder ,
or the like ;
to shipwreck .
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Supposing that they saw the king '
s ship wrecked .
--
Shak .
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2 .
To bring wreck or ruin upon by any kind of violence ;
to destroy ,
as a railroad train .
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3 .
To involve in a wreck ;
hence ,
to cause to suffer ruin ;
to balk of success ,
and bring disaster on .
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Weak and envied ,
if they should conspire ,
They wreck themselves . --
Daniel .
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Wreck \
Wreck \,
v .
i .
1 .
To suffer wreck or ruin . --
Milton .
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2 .
To work upon a wreck ,
as in saving property or lives ,
or in plundering .
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227 Moby Thesaurus words for "
wreck ":
accident ,
assault ,
atomize ,
attack ,
auto ,
autocar ,
automobile ,
bankrupt ,
barbarize ,
batter ,
beach ,
blight ,
bloodbath ,
blow ,
blue ruin ,
boat ,
botch ,
break to pieces ,
breakdown ,
breaking up ,
breakup ,
bring to ruin ,
brutalize ,
bugger ,
buggy ,
burn ,
bus ,
butcher ,
calamity ,
car ,
carcass ,
carnage ,
carry on ,
cast away ,
casualty ,
cataclysm ,
catastrophe ,
cave ,
cave -
in ,
cleave ,
collapse ,
collision ,
condemn ,
confound ,
consume ,
consumption ,
contretemps ,
crack -
up ,
crash ,
crate ,
cripple ,
damn ,
damnation ,
de -
energize ,
deal destruction ,
debacle ,
debilitate ,
decimate ,
decimation ,
demolish ,
depredate ,
depredation ,
desolate ,
desolation ,
despoil ,
despoilment ,
despoliation ,
destroy ,
destruction ,
devastate ,
devastation ,
devour ,
dilapidate ,
disable ,
disassemble ,
disaster ,
disenable ,
disintegrate ,
disintegration ,
dismantle ,
disorganization ,
disruption ,
dissolution ,
dissolve ,
do in ,
dog ,
drain ,
enfeeble ,
engorge ,
force ,
fragment ,
go on ,
gobble ,
gobble up ,
grief ,
ground ,
gut ,
gut with fire ,
hammer ,
hamstring ,
havoc ,
heap ,
hecatomb ,
holocaust ,
hors de combat ,
hulk ,
ill hap ,
impose ,
inactivate ,
incapacitate ,
incinerate ,
jalopy ,
kibosh ,
lame ,
lay in ruins ,
lay waste ,
loot ,
machine ,
maim ,
make mincemeat of ,
mar ,
maul ,
mere wreck ,
misadventure ,
mischance ,
misfortune ,
mishap ,
motor ,
motor vehicle ,
motorcar ,
motorized vehicle ,
mug ,
nasty blow ,
nervous wreck ,
perdition ,
pick to pieces ,
pile up ,
pileup ,
pillage ,
play havoc with ,
plunder ,
pull in pieces ,
pull to pieces ,
pulverize ,
put ,
queer ,
queer the works ,
rage ,
ramp ,
rampage ,
rant ,
rape ,
rattletrap ,
ravage ,
rave ,
raze ,
reduce to rubble ,
rend ,
riot ,
roar ,
ruin ,
ruinate ,
ruination ,
ruins ,
run aground ,
sabotage ,
sack ,
savage ,
shambles ,
shatter ,
shipwreck ,
shock ,
skeleton ,
slaughter ,
smash ,
smashup ,
sow chaos ,
spike ,
split ,
spoil ,
spoliation ,
staggering blow ,
storm ,
strand ,
subvert ,
sunder ,
swallow up ,
take apart ,
take the ground ,
tear ,
tear apart ,
tear around ,
tear to pieces ,
tear to shreds ,
tear to tatters ,
terrorize ,
throw into disorder ,
total ,
total loss ,
tragedy ,
trash ,
tub ,
unbuild ,
undermine ,
undo ,
undoing ,
unfit ,
unleash destruction ,
unleash the hurricane ,
unmake ,
upheave ,
vandalism ,
vandalize ,
vaporize ,
violate ,
visit ,
voiture ,
washout ,
waste ,
weaken ,
wheels ,
wing ,
wrack ,
wrack and ruin ,
wrack up ,
wreak ,
wreak havoc WRECK ,
mar .
law .
A wreck (
called in law Latin ,
wreccum maris ,
and in law French ,
wrec de mer ,)
signifies such goods ,
as after a shipwreck ,
are cast upon land by the sea ,
and left there within some county ,
so as not to belong to the jurisdiction of the admiralty ,
but to the common law .
2 Inst .
167 ;
Bract .
1 .
3 ,
c .
3 ;
Mirror ,
c .
1 ,
s .
13 ,
and c .
3 .
2 .
The term `
wreck of the sea '
includes ,
1 .
Goods found at low water ,
between high and low water mark ;
and 2 .
Goods between the same limits ,
partly resting on the ground ,
but still moved by the water .
3 Hagg .
Adm .
R .
257 .
3 .
When goods have touched the ground ,
and have again been floated by the tide ,
and are within low water mark ;
whether they are to be considered wreck will depend upon the circumstances whether they were ,
seized by a person wading ,
or swimming ,
or in a boat .
3 Hagg .
Adm .
R .
294 .
But if a human being ,
or even an animal ,
as a dog ,
cat ,
hawk , &
c .
escape alive from the ship ,
or if there be any marks upon the goods by which they may be known again ,
they are not ,
at common law ,
considered as wrecked .
5 Burr .
2738 -
9 ;
2 Chit .
Com .
Law ,
c .
6 ,
p .
102 ;
2 Kent ,
Com .
292 ;
22 Vin .
Ab .
535 ;
1 Bro .
Civ .
Law ,
238 ;
Park ,
Ins .
Index ,
h .
t .;
Molloy ,
Jur .
Mar .
Index ,
h .
t .
4 .
The act of congress of March 1 ,
1823 ,
provides ,
Sec .
21 ,
That ,
before any goods ,
wares or merchandise ,
which may be taken from any wreck ,
shall be admitted to an entry ,
the same shall be appraised in the manner prescribed in the sixteenth section of this act and the same proceedings shall be ordered and executed in all cases where a reduction of duties shall be claimed on account of damage which any goods ,
wares ,
or merchandise ,
shall have sustained in the course of the voyage and in all cases where the owner ,
importer ,
consignee ,
or agent ,
shall be dissatisfied with such appraisement ,
he shall be entitled to the privileges provided in the eighteenth section of this act .
Vide Naufrage .
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