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wreckage

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wreck·age /ˈrekɪdʒ/ ●○○ noun [singular, uncountableU]  
1  DESTROYthe parts of something such as a plane, ship, or building that are left after it has been destroyed in an accident 〔飞机、船只、建筑物等被毁后的〕残骸
 Firemen managed to pull some survivors from the wreckage.
消防队员设法从残骸中拖出了几名幸存者。
wreckage of
 Accident investigators will examine the wreckage of the plane.
事故调查人员将检查飞机残骸。
2  SPOILthe parts of someone’s relationships, hopes, or plans that remain after they have been spoiled 〔关系、希望、计划等遭破坏后的〕残余
wreckage of
 She still hoped to salvage something from the wreckage of her marriage.
她仍然希望从自己破碎的婚姻中挽回点什么。
n COLLOCATIONS
verbs
be pulled from the wreckage
The driver was pulled from the wreckage of his car.
be cut (free) from the wreckage
She had to be cut free from the wreckage by firemen.
be trapped in the wreckage
He was trapped in the wreckage for almost seven hours.
wreckage is strewn/scattered/spread
The wreckage was strewn over a large area.
sift through wreckage (=carefully look through all the pieces)
Crash investigators have been sifting through the wreckage of the plane.
examine wreckage
Forensic experts were yesterday examining the wreckage.
survey the wreckage (=look at it)
After the explosion, they got cautiously to their feet, surveying the wreckage.
recover something from the wreckage
The bodies of two children were recovered from the wreckage.
ADJECTIVES/NOUN + wreckage
burning/blazing/smoking wreckage
He managed to crawl away from the burning wreckage.
mangled/tangled/twisted wreckage
Recovery teams continue to clear the tangled wreckage.
scattered wreckage
The equipment was used to clear the scattered wreckage of the two trains.
aircraft/plane wreckage
The major task is now to remove the aircraft wreckage from the accident site.
phrases
a piece of wreckage
The fishermen were left clinging to pieces of wreckage.
Examples from the Corpus
wreckage• Wreckage from the plane was scattered over a large area.• He picked his way around the smoking wreckage of the Chelonian tanks.• Reacher and the gunner disappeared through the thicket of trees between us and the wreckage.• Crews have worked all week clearing away the wreckage.• Traffic was diverted on to the A166 as emergency services cleared the wreckage between Dunnington and Kexby, near York.• He had to be cut from the wreckage of his Ford Focus, which somersaulted when it seemed to catch a siding.• You will then have your crew get out and inspect the wreckage firsthand.• Investigators are looking through pieces of the wreckage for any clues about the crash.• He made two journeys down the path to the wreckage of the car.• Many distorted fragments of meteoritic iron are later dredged up from the area where the wreckage fell.• But he drifts away with the wreckage.
From Longman Business Dictionary
wreckagewreck·age /ˈrekɪdʒ/ noun [uncountableU] journalism
the situation when a business activity, company, system etc fails to succeed
Communism’s economic wreckage was visible even in this small place.
the wreckage caused by overbuilding (=building too much) in the Southwest
wreck·age noun →n COLLOCATIONS1
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