- N-UNCOUNT 垃圾;废物
Trash consists of unwanted things or waste material such as used paper, empty containers and bottles, and waste food.
- The yards are overgrown and cluttered with trash…
院子里杂草丛生,垃圾成堆。 - Mowing lawns and taking out the trash are jobs for the tenant.
刈剪草坪、倒掉垃圾是房客该做的事。
in BRIT, use 英国英语用 rubbish
- N-UNCOUNT 毫无价值的东西;拙劣的作品
If you say that something such as a book, painting, or film is trash, you mean that it is of very poor quality.
- Pop music doesn't have to be trash, it can be art...
流行音乐不必非得是垃圾,也可以是艺术。 - Don't read that awful trash.
不要读那本拙劣的垃圾之作。
- VERB (故意)损坏,捣毁,糟蹋
If someone trashes a place or vehicle, they deliberately destroy it or make it very dirty.
- Would they trash the place when the party was over?...
聚会结束时他们会把这地方搞得一团糟吗? - The building had been trashed and its electricity supply cut.
那栋楼遭到打砸,电被切断。
- VERB 痛贬;贬损
If you trash people or their ideas, you criticize them very strongly and say that they are worthless.
- People asked why the candidates spent so much time trashing each other.
人们问为什么候选人花这么多时间互相贬损。
- See also: white trash
In American English, the words trash and garbage are most commonly used to refer to waste material that is thrown away. …the smell of rotting garbage… She threw the bottle into the trash. In British English, rubbish is the usual word. Trash and garbage are sometimes used in British English, but only informally and metaphorically. I don't have to listen to this garbage… The book was trash.
在美国英语中,trash 与 garbage 最常用于表示被丢弃的废物:the smell of rotting garbage (腐烂垃圾的臭味),She threw the bottle into the trash (她把瓶子扔进了垃圾堆)。英国英语中则通常用rubbish。trash 与 garbage 有时亦用于英国英语中,但仅限于非正式语体或比喻用法:I don't have to listen to this garbage (我不需要听这些废话),The book was trash (那本书简直是垃圾)。