smash /smæʃ/ CET4 TEM4 ( smashing, smashed, smashes )

• 1. 

  V-T/V-I If you smash something or if it smashes, it breaks into many pieces, for example, when it is hit or dropped. 打碎; 破碎

  例：

  Someone smashed a bottle.

  有人打碎了一个瓶子。

  例：

  A crowd of youths started smashing windows.

  一群年轻人开始打碎窗户。

• 2. 

  V-T/V-I If you smash through a wall, gate, or door, you get through it by hitting and breaking it. 撞破 (墙或门) 而入

  例：

  The demonstrators used trucks to smash through embassy gates.

  示威者们用卡车撞破大门闯进大使馆。

• 3. 

  V-T/V-I If something smashes or is smashed against something solid, it moves very fast and with great force against it. 使猛撞; 撞击

  例：

  The bottle smashed against a wall.

  那瓶子撞到了一面墙上。

• 4. 

  V-T To smash a political group or system means to deliberately destroy it. 搞垮 (政治集团或体制) [非正式]

  例：

  Their attempts to clean up politics and smash the power of party machines failed.

  他们整治政治和搞垮党派组织权力的企图失败了。