wrecker

名词 n.
中文释义
美 /ˈɹɛkɚ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A person or company that dismantles old or wrecked vehicles or other items, to reclaim useful parts. Australia
    — Near-synonyms: breaker, knacker; salvager, salvor; scrapper, scrap dealer; shipbreaker, car breaker
  2. One who breaks up situations or events.
    — home wrecker / marriage wrecker / party wrecker
  3. A tow truck.
  4. A mooncusser (type of land-based pirate).
  5. Someone accused of the formal charge of wrecking; that is, of undermining the state in intangible ways. historical

词形变化

wreckers plural

词汇关系

反义词
builder constructor maker producer
衍生词
home wrecker nation wrecker
相关词
wrecking bar

词源

Etymology tree
English wreck
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āzijos
Latin -āriusnom.
Latin -āriusbor.
Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz
Proto-West Germanic *-ārī
Old English -ere
Middle English -ere
English -er
English wrecker
From wreck + -er.
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