wrecks

wrecks

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基本翻译或解释：

n. 沉船( wreck的名词复数 )；（事故中）遭严重毁坏的汽车（或飞机等）；（身体或精神上）受到严重损伤的人；状况非常糟糕的车辆（或建筑物等）
v. 毁坏[毁灭]某物( wreck的第三人称单数 )；使（船舶）失事，使遇难，使下沉

用法与例句：

Wrecks offer glimpses not only of the nautical technology of the past but also of its economy , trade , culture and , sometimes , its warfare .

沉船不仅让我们初探了过去的海事技术，同时还展现了过去的经济、贸易、风俗、或是战争的信息。

I know you 're tempted to throw them in the machine but it wrecks the elasticity .

我知道你打算把它扔进洗衣机里，但这会损伤弹性。

It also presents a question : after a century of advances in naval engineering , why are we still unable to prevent deadly wrecks ?

这件事还提出了一个问题：在海事工程进步了一个世纪之后，为什么我们仍无法避免致命的失事？

The royal navy ship sank off gibraltar in 1694 with up to 10 tons of gold coins on board , making it one of the most valuable wrecks ever .

该艘皇家海军舰只于1694年沉没于直布罗陀海峡，船上装载着10吨金币，使其成为最具价值的沉船。

There are a few dive shops in massawa with rentable gear and boats to take you to the dahlak archipelago , which includes more than 200 islands and dozens of wrecks .

在马萨瓦有几家经营潜水的商店，有全套潜水装备出租，还有船只可载你前往达拉克群岛，周围有200多个岛屿和十几个沉船遗址。