wreckagewreck•age /'rekɪdʒ/

n U,用作单

1. (船舶失事后的)残货；沉船(或飞机)残骸

• The wreckage of the aircraft was scattered over a wide area. 那架飞机的残骸散布在一片广大的区域。

2. 破灭，毁坏

• She wept at the wreckage of her hopes. 她为自己希望的破灭而哭泣。

• children who grow up in the wreckage of a broken marriages 在父母离异的破裂家庭中长大的孩子们