demolish
🇺🇸
/dɪˈmɑːlɪʃ/
🇬🇧
/dɪˈmɒlɪʃ/
to completely destroy a building or structure
The city plans to demolish the old bridge next month.
该市计划下个月拆除这座旧桥。
to prove that an idea or theory is completely wrong
The new evidence helped demolish the old theory completely.
新证据帮助彻底推翻了旧理论。
to defeat someone easily and completely
Our team managed to demolish their opponents in the final game.
我们队在决赛中成功彻底击败了对手。
to eat something very quickly and completely
The hungry children will demolish this pizza in minutes.
饥饿的孩子们几分钟内就会把这块披萨一扫而光。