shattering是什么意思？

shattering

英[ˈʃætərɪŋ]

• n. “shatter”的派生；
• v. 打碎(shatter的现在分词)，大大扰乱，毁坏，使极为惊愕难过；

副词：shatteringly;

例句

• The news of his death came as a shattering blow. 他的死讯让人惊愕不已。
• No tempest is capable of shattering his firm determination. 任何惊涛骇浪都不能动摇他坚如磐石的决心.
• The bullet lodged in the sergeant's leg, shattering his thigh bone. 子弹嵌进了中士的腿里，使其股骨碎裂。
• Yesterday's decision was another shattering blow. 昨天的决议又是一个惨痛的打击。
• The experience of their daughter's death had been absolutely shattering... 女儿的死让他们肝肠寸断。
• How could she be so practical when he'd just told her something so shattering?... 他刚把这么令人震惊的事情告诉她，她怎么会如此理智呢？
• The bullet lodged in the sergeant's leg, shattering his thigh bone... 子弹嵌进了中士的腿里，使其股骨碎裂。
• The blast caused extensive damage, shattering the ground-floor windows... 爆炸造成了巨大的破坏，震碎了一楼的窗户。
• The bang came suddenly, echoing across the buildings, shattering glass. 突如其来的一声巨响在建筑物间回荡着，震碎了玻璃。

英语六级真题

A shattering loss of confidence inspires behavior that overwhelms the normal self-correcting mechanisms that usually prevent a recession from becoming deep and prolonged: a depression.
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柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• ADJ-GRADED
  令人非常惊愕难过的;给人以极大打击的
  Something that is shattering shocks and upsets you very much.
  例句
  The experience of their daughter's death had been absolutely shattering... 女儿的死让他们肝肠寸断。 Yesterday's decision was another shattering blow. 昨天的决议又是一个惨痛的打击。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. the act of breaking something into small pieces
• Adjective
  1. seemingly loud enough to break something; violently rattling or clattering;
  "shattering rain striking the windowpanes""the shattering tones of the enormous carillon""the shattering peal of artillery"