rubble

英 [ˈrʌbl]

美 [ˈrʌbl]

n. 碎石; 碎砖

复数：rubbles　

Collins.1 / BNC.9739 / COCA.7549

牛津词典

noun

碎石；碎砖
broken stones or bricks from a building or wall that has been destroyed or damaged
1. The bomb reduced the houses to rubble .
  ***把那片房子炸成了一堆瓦砾。

N-UNCOUNT 碎石;碎砖;瓦砾
When a building is destroyed, the pieces of brick, stone, or other materials that remain are referred to asrubble.
1. Thousands of bodies are still buried under the rubble...
  成千上万的尸体仍然被埋在碎石瓦砾下。
2. Entire suburbs have been reduced to rubble.
  整个市郊都变成了一片废墟。
N-UNCOUNT (建房铺路用的)碎石，毛石
Rubbleis used to refer to the small pieces of bricks and stones that are used as a bottom layer on which to build roads, paths, or houses.
1. Brick rubble is useful as the base for paths and patios.
  碎砖石可以用来铺路基和庭院地基。

noun

the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
Synonym:debrisdustjunkdetritus

The roof dropped in on us The ceiling collapsed and rubble poured into the room.
屋顶坍落在我们身上。天花板坍塌了，碎砖破瓦掉落到了屋里。
Search and rescue of survivors trapped underneath rubble;
搜寻和抢救被困在废墟下的幸存者；
As the aeroplane went down the runway the wing touched a pile of rubble.
飞机降落沿跑道滑行的时候机翼擦到了一堆碎石。
There are still hundreds of people buried alive under the rubble.
还有好几百人在瓦砾堆下被活埋。
In Dujiangyan, the largest city in the quake zone, the rubble and tent cities had disappeared.
在都江堰，灾区最大的城市，废墟和震后搭建的帐篷区都不见了。
The roof collapsed in a roar of rock and rubble
屋顶轰隆一声塌了下来，碎石瓦砾落了一地。
You can see all the rubble around me here.
你可以看到我周围全是瓦砾。
Just two houses remain above the mud and rubble.
那里的一片污泥和瓦砾之上，只有两座房子仍站立着。
Whole blocks had been turned into smouldering rubble.
整座整座的街区都变成了一堆冒着青烟的瓦砾。
The fourteenth century cathedral was reduced to a mass of rubble.
这座14世纪的大教堂变成了一堆瓦砾。