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pulverise

/ˈpʌlvəraɪz/ /ˈpʊlvəraɪz/

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verb

磨成粉末，粉碎。

To render into dust or powder.

Examples :

"The construction worker used a jackhammer to pulverise the old concrete. "

建筑工人用气钻把旧混凝土打成了粉末。

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verb

粉碎，碾碎，摧毁。

To completely destroy, especially by crushing to fragments or a powder.

Examples :

"The construction workers used a jackhammer to pulverise the old concrete foundation. "

建筑工人用气锤将旧混凝土基础彻底粉碎。

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verb

彻底击败，打垮。

To defeat soundly, thrash.

Examples :

"The chess champion vowed to pulverise any opponent who dared challenge him. "

这位象棋冠军发誓要彻底击败任何敢于挑战他的对手。

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verb

粉碎，磨成粉末。

To become reduced to powder; to fall to dust.

Examples :

"the stone pulverises easily"

这石头很容易碎成粉末。

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