crush

break, burst, crack, crush, fracture, shatter, smash

名词 crush:

1. leather that has had its grain pattern accentuated
   同义词：crushed leather
2. a dense crowd of people
   同义词：jam, press
3. temporary love of an adolescent
   同义词：puppy love, calf love, infatuation
4. the act of crushing
   同义词：crunch, compaction

动词 crush:

1. come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority
   同义词：oppress, suppress
2. to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition
   同义词：squash, squelch, mash, squeeze
3. come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
   同义词：beat, beat out, shell, trounce, vanquish
4. break into small pieces
5. humiliate or depress completely
   同义词：smash, demolish
6. crush or bruise
   同义词：jam
7. make ineffective
   同义词：break down
8. become injured, broken, or distorted by pressure

1. Her refusal crushed all our hopes.
   她一拒绝，我的希望就全都破灭了。
2. The rebellion was crushed by government forces.
   政府军已把叛乱镇压下去。
3. The people crushed through the gate.
   人们挤进了大门。
4. There was such a crush on the train that I could hardly breathe.
   火车上挤得我都喘不过气来。
5. This machine crushes wheat grain to make flour.
   这台机器把麦子磨成面粉。

crush

v.（动词）
crushed,crush.ing,crush.es
v.tr.（及物动词）
To press between opposing bodies so as to break or injure.
压破，压伤：在两个对向的物质间挤压并使其破碎或受伤
To break, pound, or grind (stone or ore, for example) into small fragments or powder.
压碎：把（石头或矿石等）挤压、捣碎或碾成小碎块或粉末
To put down; subdue:
镇压；制服：
例句：
crushed the rebellion.
平定叛乱

To overwhelm or oppress severely:
压倒，沉重地压迫：
例句：
spirits that had been crushed by rejection and failure.
精神被拒绝和失败压垮了

To crumple or rumple:
压皱，弄皱：
例句：
crushed the freshly ironed shirt.
把新熨好的衣服弄皱了

To hug, especially with great force.
紧抱，紧拥：紧抱，尤指强有力地拥抱
To press upon, shove, or crowd.
压，塞，挤压
To extract or obtain by pressing or squeezing:
榨出：通过挤压抽取或榨取：
例句：
crush juice from a grape.
从葡萄中榨出葡萄汁

Archaic To drink; quaff.
【古语】 喝；狂饮
v.intr.（不及物动词）
To be or become crushed.
被压碎，被起皱
To proceed or move by crowding or pressing.
挤，涌：通过挤或推前进或移动
n.（名词）
The act of crushing; extreme pressure.
压碎，压力：压碎的行为；极大的压力
The state of being crushed.
被压碎：被压碎的状态
A great crowd:
极度拥挤：
例句：
a crush of spectators.
极度拥挤的观众

A substance prepared by or as if by crushing, especially a fruit drink:
果汁：用压榨或似乎用压榨制成的物质，尤指果汁饮料：
例句：
orange crush.
桔子汁

Informal
【非正式用语】
A usually temporary infatuation.
热恋：通常是一时的迷恋
The object of such an infatuation.
热恋对象
A decisive or critical moment or situation.
决定性关头，关键时刻：决定性或关键的时刻或状况
The process of stamping or crushing grapes for wine.
榨汁酿酒：压榨葡萄汁酿酒的过程

来源：
Middle English crushen
中古英语 crushen
from Old French croissir
源自 古法语 croissir
[of Germanic origin]
[源于日耳曼语]

【引伸】
crush.able
adj.（形容词）
crush.er
n.（名词）
crush.proof.
<参考词汇><同义词>crush,mash,pulp,smash,squashThe central meaning shared by these verbs is .to press forcefully so as to reduce to a pulpy mass.:
这些动词所共有的中心意思是.强有力地挤压…以使其成为浆状物质.：
例句：
crush rose geranium leaves;
压榨玫瑰天竺葵的叶子；

例句：
mashed the sweet potatoes;
把甘薯捣成糊状；

例句：
pulped raspberries through a sieve;
用筛网把树莓变成浆状；

例句：
smashing bamboo stems with a hammer;
用铁锤把竹竿砸烂；

例句：
squash an egg under one`s foot. See also Synonyms at crowd
用脚把鸡蛋踩碎 参见同义词 crowd