wreck

noun

1. 沉船；严重损毁的船
   a ship that has sunk or that has been very badly damaged
2. （事故中）遭严重毁坏的汽车（或飞机等）
   a car, plane, etc. that has been very badly damaged in an accident
   1. Two passengers are still trapped in the wreck.
      有两名乘客仍被困在失事的车辆里。
3. （身体或精神上）受到严重损伤的人
   a person who is in a bad physical or mental condition
   1. Physically, I was a total wreck.
      从身体上说，我完全是一个废人。
   2. The interview reduced him to a nervous wreck .
      这次面试使得他的精神高度紧张。
4. 状况非常糟糕的车辆（或建筑物等）
   a vehicle, building, etc. that is in very bad condition
   1. a car/train wreck
      汽车 / 火车失事
5. 状况非常糟糕的车辆（或建筑物等）
   a vehicle, building, etc. that is in very bad condition
   1. a car/train wreck
      汽车 / 火车失事

verb

1. 破坏；损坏；毁坏
   to damage or destroy sth
   1. The building had been wrecked by the explosion.
      那座楼房被炸毁了。
   2. The road was littered with wrecked cars.
      公路上到处都弃置着被撞坏的汽车。
2. 毁灭；毁掉
   to spoil sth completely
   1. The weather wrecked all our plans.
      天气把我们的计划全都毁了。
   2. A serious injury nearly wrecked his career.
      一次重伤差点儿葬送了他的前程。
3. 使（船舶）失事；使遇难；使下沉
   to damage a ship so much that it sinks or can no longer sail
   1. The ship was wrecked off the coast of France.
      那艘船在法国的沿岸失事。

1. VERB 毁掉;毁坏;损坏
   To wreck something means to completely destroy or ruin it.
   1. He wrecked the garden...
      他毁掉了花园。
   2. A coalition could have defeated the government and wrecked the treaty...
      联盟本来可以击败政府并毁掉该条约的。
   3. His life has been wrecked by the tragedy.
      他的生活被这场灾难毁掉了。
   4. ...missed promotions, lost jobs, wrecked marriages.
      错过的提升机会，失去的工作，破裂的婚姻
2. VERB 使(船舶)失事；使遇难
   If a ship is wrecked, it is damaged so much that it sinks or can no longer sail.
   1. The ship was wrecked by an explosion.
      这艘船被炸毁了。
   2. ...a wrecked cargo ship.
      失事的货船
3. N-COUNT 失事的船只(或汽车、飞机);损毁的建筑
   A wreck is something such as a ship, car, plane, or building which has been destroyed, usually in an accident.
   1. ...the wreck of a sailing ship...
      帆船的残骸
   2. The car was a total wreck...
      这辆车完全报废了。
   3. We thought of buying the house as a wreck, doing it up, then selling it.
      我们想过把这栋房子当作废弃建筑买下来，修缮一下，然后再卖掉。
4. N-COUNT 车祸；交通事故
   A wreck is an accident in which a moving vehicle hits something and is damaged or destroyed.
   1. He was killed in a car wreck.
      他在一场车祸中丧生。
   2. ...the little girl that survived that plane wreck...
      在空难中幸存的小女孩
   3. What would he tell his parents if he had a wreck?
      如果他出了事故，他怎么向他的父母交代？

in BRIT, usually use 英国英语通常用 crash


5. See also: You look a wreck... It was embarrassing and sad to see this man reduced to a mumbling wreck. nervous wreck

1. I was a physical and emotional wreck — I still can't believe how I ever got any work done.
   我那时身心俱疲——现在还难以相信我是怎么把一些事情做成的。
2. I was a gibbering wreck by this stage.
   我到这时候说话已颠三倒四，神经高度紧张。
3. The plane is destroyed, a complete wreck: the pilot must have died on impact
   飞机遭到毁坏，完全成了一堆残骸：飞行员肯定死于撞击。
4. A one-mile area around the wreck is still off limits
   沉船方圆一英里内仍然禁止进入。
5. She was a nervous wreck, crying when anyone asked her about her experience.
   她是个极度神经质的人，有人问起她的经历时，她就哭。
6. The precise location of the wreck was discovered in 1988
   残骸的确切位置是在1988年发现的。
7. The pilot struggled out of the wreck almost uninjured
   飞行员艰难地从失事的飞机中爬出来，几乎没有受伤。
8. He wrecked the garden
   他毁掉了花园。
9. A coalition could have defeated the government and wrecked the treaty
   联盟本来可以击败政府并毁掉该条约的。
10. His life has been wrecked by the tragedy.
    他的生活被这场灾难毁掉了。
11. The ship was wrecked by an explosion.
    这艘船被炸毁了。
12. We thought of buying the house as a wreck, doing it up, then selling it.
    我们想过把这栋房子当作废弃建筑买下来，修缮一下，然后再卖掉。
13. He was killed in a car wreck.
    他在一场车祸中丧生。
14. What would he tell his parents if he had a wreck?
    如果他出了事故，他怎么向他的父母交代？
15. It was embarrassing and sad to see this man reduced to a mumbling wreck.
    看见这个人变得口齿不清、弱不禁风，真是让人既难堪又悲哀。
16. The car was a worthless wreck after the collision.
    撞车以后，那辆车成了毫无价值的残骸。
17. The old man was beaten to a wreck by the young criminals.
    那老人被几个年轻罪犯打成了残废。
18. This kitchen is such a wreck, I think I need to clean up.
    厨房里乱七八糟的，我得打扫一下了。
19. When I first started college, I was a nervous wreck.
    当我开始大学第一天生活的时候，我快紧张死了。
20. And I see this widow and she's a wreck.
    我看到一个寡妇，她崩溃了。
21. I was in a bad wreck yesterday.
    我昨天经历了一场严重的交通事故。
22. I can't remember the last time I was this much of a nervous wreck.
    我上次这么紧张都不知道是什么时候了。
23. The ship was saved from wreck.
    那条失事的船只被营救了。
24. And I don't want to wreck their marriage.
    我不想破坏他们的婚姻。
25. Don't wreck our business over this.
    不要为此而坏了我们的生意。
26. A team of divers was sent down to examine the wreck.
    派了一个潜水队去对沉船进行检查。
27. By the time the police arrived, I was a nervous wreck.
    警察到达时，我已经紧张得不行了。
28. Why don't you tell me frankly that I'm a wreck?
    你为什么不坦率地告诉我，我已经是个丑八怪了？
29. A lot of us saw this train wreck coming.
    我们很多人都看到了这火车即将来临的失事。
30. You know, this big rally tomorrow, I'm a wreck about it.
    你知道，明天的活动，我现在有点怕怕了。

noun

1. a ship that has been destroyed at sea

2. a serious accident (usually involving one or more vehicles)
   1. they are still investigating the crash of the TWA plane

   Synonym:    crash

3. an accident that destroys a ship at sea

   Synonym:    shipwreck

4. something or someone that has suffered ruin or dilapidation
   1. the house was a wreck when they bought it
   2. thanks to that quack I am a human wreck

verb

1. smash or break forcefully
   1. The kid busted up the car

   Synonym:    bust upwrack