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A shipwreck is the destruction of a ship at sea — it sinks or breaks apart. The word also names what is left: the broken ship lying on the sea floor. As a verb, to be shipwrecked is to be left in danger after your ship is destroyed.
船難；沉船殘骸
組成ship + wreck (something broken and destroyed).
同家族的字
- wreckthe same word for something destroyed
原始詞典資料4 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
shipwrecknoun/ˈʃɪpɹɛk/
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A ship that has sunk or run aground so that it is no longer seaworthy; a ruined vessel or its remains.
- heaven will drive shipwrecks ashore to make us all rich
- Blackfishing from the beach. I've done my research. Hundreds of shipwrecks line the Jersey coast, and many of them are close enough to reach with a long cast on a dead-low tide. These wrecks hold tautog, porgies, sea bass, flounder.
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An event where a ship sinks or runs aground.
- they made the coast of Cochin China, and the tempests, which rose at the same time, threatened them more than once with shipwreck
- But now, ten years later, after his recent shipwreck, he cannot compete as a runner, though he can outthrow the slighter Phaeacians with the heaviest discus.
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Destruction; disaster; failure; ruin; irretrievable loss.
- Holding faith and a good conscience, which some having put away concerning faith have made shipwreck.
- It was upon an Indian bill that the late ministry had made shipwreck.
shipwreckverb/ˈʃɪpɹɛk/
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To wreck a boat through a collision or other mishap.
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。