Smash in Meaning in English
expression
释义
To break or force something open with great force, usually a door, window, or barrier. It suggests a sudden, violent action.
用法与细微差别
Informal and commonly used in contexts of breaking into places or emergency situations. Typically used with objects like 'door', 'window', or even 'head' (slang: 'smash someone's head in'). Avoid using for gentle or accidental actions—implies strong force.
例句
The police had to smash in the door to rescue the child.
basic
He tried to smash in the window with a rock.
basic
The storm was so strong it smashed in the garage door.
basic
Someone tried to smash in our front door last night, but the alarm scared them off.
natural
If you forget your keys, you don't have to smash in the window—just call a locksmith.
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The driver lost control and smashed in the side of the store.
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