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wrecking 音標拼音: [r'ɛkɪŋ] n. 失事,遇難船,營救難船 失事,遇難船,營救難船 wrecking n 1: the event of a structure being completely demolished and leveled [ synonym: { razing}, { wrecking}] 2: destruction achieved by causing something to be wrecked or ruined [ synonym: { laying waste}, { ruin}, { ruining}, { ruination}, { wrecking}] Wreck \ Wreck\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Wrecked}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Wrecking}.] [ 1913 Webster] 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. [ 1913 Webster] Supposing that they saw the king' s ship wrecked. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To bring wreck or ruin upon by any kind of violence; to destroy, as a railroad train. [ 1913 Webster] 3. To involve in a wreck; hence, to cause to suffer ruin; to balk of success, and bring disaster on. [ 1913 Webster] Weak and envied, if they should conspire, They wreck themselves. -- Daniel. [ 1913 Webster]
Wrecking \ Wreck" ing\, a. & n. from { Wreck}, v. [ 1913 Webster] { Wrecking car} ( Railway), a car fitted up with apparatus and implements for removing the wreck occasioned by an accident, as by a collision. { Wrecking pump}, a pump especially adapted for pumping water from the hull of a wrecked vessel. [ 1913 Webster]
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