英:[ˈdebriː , ˈdeɪbriː]
美:[dəˈbriː]
英:[ˈdebriː , ˈdeɪbriː]
美:[dəˈbriː]
noun
the remains of something broken down or destroyed sifted through the debris of her broken marriage
digging through the storm's debris in search of survivors
geology an accumulation of fragments of rock
something discarded : rubbish
picking up debris after the parade
debris flow泥石流
wear debris磨屑;磨损产物
rock debris岩屑
falling debris坠落的残骸、碎片
cell debris细胞碎片,细胞残骸
这组词都有“废物,垃圾”的意思,其区别是:
waste普通用词,概念广泛,指任何被丢弃的东西。
debris着重指分解、分裂或破坏后剩下的碎片,也指零散的普通废品。
rubbish普通用词,指任何成堆的、破损的、用过的或无用的东西,尤指弃掉的垃圾堆。也可作引申用。
litter是四下乱丢物品的总称,尤指散落于地,有碍观瞻的废物。
garbage主要指有机废料,包括厨房的剩菜剩饭或不能再用的食物。也可作引申用。
junk指回收的旧汽车或大型机器,也指毫无实用价值,或破烂物体,但不指垃圾。
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"1708年,指某些破坏性操作或过程中松散物质或垃圾的积累,源自法语 débris “遗留物、废料、垃圾”(16世纪),源自废弃的 debriser “拆毁、粉碎”,来自古法语 de-(见 de-)和 briser “打破”,源自晚期拉丁语 brisare,可能源自高卢语(比较古爱尔兰语 brissim “我打破”)。
岩屑
〔法〕碎屑:积累的碎片、废物
French débris, from Middle French, from debriser to break to pieces, from Old French debrisier, from de- + brisier to break, of Celtic origin; akin to Old Irish brisid he breaks; perhaps akin to Latin fricare to rub — more at friction
The first known use of debris was in 1708
debugverb
to remove mistakes from
debug a computer program
debugverb
to remove mistakes from
debug a computer program
debtnoun
sin entry 1 sense 1, trespass
something owed to another : a thing or amount due
pay a debt of $10
a condition of owing
hopelessly in debt
debtornoun
sinner
one that owes a debt
debtnoun
sin entry 1 sense 1, trespass
something owed to another : a thing or amount due
pay a debt of $10
a condition of owing
hopelessly in debt
debrisnoun
the remains of something broken down or destroyed : ruins
an accumulation of fragments of rock
something discarded : rubbish
debrisnoun
organic waste from dead or damaged tissue
a wound obscured by blood and debris—Emergency Medicine
1 While the debris of ancient village sites does not include fossilized words along with bones and pottery, it does reveal movements of people and cultural artifacts that could be associated with languages.
2 Another seemed to show a larger piece of debris peeling off the exterior fuel tank.
另外一部摄像机还拍摄到有一块更大的碎片从飞机外挂燃料箱脱落.
3 Jumbled piles of debris that had once been fixtures and conveniences inside the prison lay scattered all over the grounds.
4 Frankie turned and spotted a body covered in dust and debris next to a classroom door.
5 The streets are still full of debris from two nights of rioting.
街道上仍到处可见连续两晚的骚乱留下的残迹。
6 It took them more than four hours to free the four men who had been trapped in debris, including John Barry, who had come close to dying of suffocation before the rescuers arrived.
7 No storm surges, no debris fields—the Tap-Out is as silent as cancer.
8 As we made it out of the trees and over the top of the hill the wind gusted again, pelting us with more debris before it died down.
9 After the bombing there was a lot of debris everywhere.
轰炸之后到处瓦砾成堆.
10 Important quantity of debris would support this theory.
11 Inside the observatory a team of scientists closely follow the debris.
在观测所里,科学家正紧盯著残骸物.
12 Light shone through some of the debris, but none of the openings was big enough for her to shove herself through.
13 Glass and debris were strewn all over the brick sidewalks, and shop windows were blown out.
玻璃碎片和其它残骸散布在整个人行道上, 商店的窗户全都被震碎.
14 Preliminary steps to space partnerships could include Chinese involvement in tracking and cleaning up space debris.
初步的空间伙伴关系合作步骤包括中国清理轨道太空垃圾.
15 Forensic experts carried out a painstaking search of the debris.
法医专家对残骸进行了极其仔细的搜索。
16 When leaves or branches fall, the carbon and nitrogen in the debris are rapidly reabsorbed by the hyperefficient root systems of tropical plants.
17 Most of those who had been on the first floor were trapped under debris.
18 He stood up, aghast at Miss Riley’s forwardness, brushing imaginary debris from his vest.
19 They were nearing the edge of Lkossa, a grittier part of the city littered with old crates, debris, and other filth.
20 Genealogists are worked to death winnowing the debris of ancestry for grains of greatness.
7 废墟
8 垃圾
refuse trash garbage junk litter rubbish muck gash offal wank junk DNA waste pollution detritus crap trashy rubbishy rejectamenta mundungus stuff truck dust disposal sweeping raffle scum filth scraping disposer riffraff coom bollocks raff prut mullock spilth offscouring cultch trashery
10 碎片
chip patch scrap fragment shred rag shard shiver splinter slither spall matchwood skelf debitage flinders smithereens disjecta membra remnant snatch fractional chipping tag spell fraction snippet raffle snip sliver shrapnel spillikin sippet piece flake chippy mammock split ribbon shatter crumb splint fitter brash fritter rive scrag shive spale flaw fragmentation splitting crumbling detritus screed