Sanakirja
Tekoälykääntäjä
Määritelmät
Substantiivi
- Something or someone that has been ruined.
- The remains of something that has been severely damaged or worn down.
- An event in which something is damaged through collision.
- (specifically, nautical) A shipwreck: an event in which a ship is heavily damaged or destroyed.
- (law, uncountable) Goods, etc. cast ashore by the sea after a shipwreck.
- (ornithology) A large number of birds that have been brought to the ground, injured or dead, by extremely adverse weather.
Verbi
- (transitive) To destroy violently; to cause severe damage to something, to a point where it no longer works, or is useless.
- (transitive) To ruin or dilapidate.
- (transitive, obsolete) To plunder goods from wrecked ships.
- (transitive, Australia) To dismantle wrecked vehicles or other objects, to reclaim any useful parts.
- (transitive) To involve in a wreck; hence, to cause to suffer ruin; to balk of success, and bring disaster on.
- (intransitive) To be involved in a wreck; to be damaged or destroyed.
Esimerkit
- He was an emotional wreck after the death of his wife.
- To the fair haven of my native home, / The wreck of what I was, fatigued I come.
- the wreck of matter and the crush of worlds
- Hard and obstinate / As is a rock amidst the raging floods, / 'Gainst which a ship, of succour desolate, / Doth suffer wreck, both of herself and goods.
- Its intellectual life was thus able to go on amidst the wreck of its political life.
- He wrecked the car in a collision.
- That adulterous hussy wrecked my marriage!
- Supposing that they saw the king's ship wrecked.
- Weak and envied, if they should conspire, / They wreck themselves.
Taivutusmuodot
| Partisiipin perfekti | wrecked | Imperfekti | wrecked |
| Partisiipin preesens | wrecking | Monikko | wrecks |
| Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesens | wrecks | Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesens | wrecketh (vanhahtava) |