wreck

• 表示被毁坏、严重损坏或变成废墟的事物，如交通工具、建筑物或人。也指事故或灾难本身。

A noun referring to something that has been destroyed, severely damaged, or left in a ruined state, such as a vehicle, building, or person.

1. Damaged vehicle or structureB1formal

   A vehicle, building, or object that has been severely damaged or destroyed.

   残骸

   • The car was a total wreck after the accident.
   • Divers explored the wreck of an ancient ship.
   • The building was a wreck after the earthquake.

   同义词debrisderelicthulkruinshellwreckage

2. Person in poor conditionB2informal

   A person who is in a very bad physical or emotional state.

   状态极差的人

   • After the marathon, he was a complete wreck.
   • She was a nervous wreck before her job interview.
   • He looked like a wreck after staying up all night.

   同义词messruinshadowshell

   反义词pillarrock

• 动词，表示破坏、严重损坏或彻底毁坏某物。

A verb used to indicate the act of destroying, damaging severely, or ruining something.

1. Destroy or damage severelyB1formal

   To cause something to be destroyed or severely damaged, often beyond repair.

   摧毁

   • The storm wrecked the entire coastline.
   • He wrecked his car in the accident.
   • The fire wrecked the historic building.

   同义词demolishdestroydevastateruinshattersmashtotaltrash

   反义词buildconstructcreatefixrepairrestore

2. Ruin or spoilB1informal

   To spoil or ruin something completely, such as plans, hopes, or relationships.

   毁掉

   • The bad weather wrecked our holiday plans.
   • Her constant criticism wrecked their friendship.
   • The scandal wrecked his political career.

   同义词demolishdestroydevastateruinscuppershatterspoiltrash

   反义词buildconstructcreateestablishforgemake