shred

英 [?red] 美[?r?d]

TEM8CET6+IELTSGRE中低頻詞常用詞匯

復(fù)數(shù):?shreds;第三人稱單數(shù):?shreds;過(guò)去式:?shredded;過(guò)去分詞:?shredded;現(xiàn)在分詞:?shredding;

1. sh（拼音首部“撕”）+ red => 撕紅了眼的，撕紅眼了。=> 撕碎、撕成碎片、碎片、細(xì)條。
2. 諧音“撕裂的、撕虐的、肆虐的”

shred 切碎

來(lái)自古英語(yǔ) screadian,切碎，來(lái)自 Proto-Germanic*skrauth,切，劈，來(lái)自 PIE*sker,切，劈，詞源同 shear,share,shard.

shred: shred: [OE] A shred is etymologically a ‘cut’ piece. The word comes ultimately from the prehistoric West Germanic base *skraud-, *skreud-, *skrud- ‘cut’, source also of English shroud. From it was formed the noun *skrautha, which has evolved into German schrot, Dutch schroot, and English shred, and has also, via a circuitous route, given English scroll.
=> scroll, shroud
shred (v.): Old English screadian "to peel, prune, cut off," from Proto-Germanic *skrauth- (cognates: Middle Dutch scroden, Dutch schroeien, Old High German scrotan, German schroten "to shred"), from root of shred (n.). Meaning "cut or tear into shreds" is from 1610s. Related: Shredded; shredding.
shred (n.): Old English screade "piece cut off, cutting, scrap," from Proto-Germanic *skrauth- (cognates: Old Frisian skred "a cutting, clipping," Middle Dutch schroode "shred," Middle Low German schrot "piece cut off," Old High German scrot, "scrap, shred, a cutting, piece cut off," German Schrot ""log, block, small shot"," Old Norse skrydda "shriveled skin"), from PIE *skreu- "to cut; cutting tool," extension of root *(s)ker- (1) "to cut" (see shear (v.)).

2. Finely shred the carrots, cabbage and cored apples.: 將胡蘿卜、卷心菜切成細(xì)絲并給蘋果去核。

3. He instructed staff to shred sensitive documents.: 他吩咐員工將機(jī)密文件用碎紙機(jī)銷毀。