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adjective1) (ruinously destructive) verheerend [Wirkung, Explosion]; vernichtend [Schlag, Niederlage]2) (coll.): (very upsetting) erschütternd* * *shat·ter·ing[ˈʃætərɪŋ, AM -t̬ɚ-]1. (very upsetting) erschütternd, aufwühlend2. (destructive) vernichtend, tödlich* * *['StərIŋ]adjit had a shattering effect on the economy — es wirkte sich verheerend auf die Wirtschaft aus
2) (fig inf: exhausting) erschöpfend, anstrengend; (psychologically) niederschmetterndI had a shattering day at the office — der Tag im Büro hat mich wahnsinnig geschlaucht (inf), ich bin total erledigt vom Büro (inf)
the divorce was a shattering experience for her — die Scheidung hat sie unheimlich mitgenommen (inf)
it must have been absolutely shattering for you to have found out that... — das war bestimmt entsetzlich für Sie, als Sie erfuhren, dass...
* * *shattering adj (adv shatteringly)1. vernichtend (auch fig):a shattering defeat eine haushohe Niederlage2. fig umwerfend, enorm3. (ohren)betäubend* * *adjective1) (ruinously destructive) verheerend [Wirkung, Explosion]; vernichtend [Schlag, Niederlage]2) (coll.): (very upsetting) erschütternd* * *adj.zerrüttend adj.zerschmetternd adj. -
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6 non-shattering glass
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7 earth-shattering
= earth-shaking adjectives (fig.) weltbewegend* * *ˈearth-shak·ing, ˈearth-shat·ter·ingadj welterschütternd, weltbewegend* * *= earth-shaking adjectives (fig.) weltbewegend -
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1. transitive verb1) (smash) zertrümmern2) (destroy) zerschlagen [Hoffnungen]3) (coll.): (greatly upset) schwer mitnehmen2. intransitive verbzerbrechen; zerspringen* * *['ʃætə]1) (to break in small pieces, usually suddenly or forcefully: The stone shattered the window; The window shattered.) in Stücke brechen2) (to upset greatly: She was shattered by the news of his death.) zerrütten•- academic.ru/110679/shattered">shattered* * *shat·ter[ˈʃætəʳ, AM -t̬ɚ]I. vi zerspringen, zerbrechenthe glass \shattered into a thousand tiny pieces das Glas zerbrach in tausend winzige StückeII. vt1. (smash)▪ to \shatter sth etw zertrümmern [o zerschmettern]; health, nerves etw zerrütten2. ( fig)▪ to \shatter sth etw vernichtento \shatter the calm die Ruhe zerstörento \shatter sb's dreams/illusions jds Träume/Illusionen zunichtemachento \shatter the world record den Weltrekord brechen▪ to \shatter sb jdn entkräften, jdn schlauchenwalking all this way in the heat has absolutely \shattered me ich bin ganz zerschlagen, nachdem ich bei dieser Hitze den ganzen Weg gelaufen bin* * *['ʃtə(r)]1. vthe hurled a brick at the window, shattering it into a thousand pieces — er schleuderte einen Ziegel gegen das Fenster, das in tausend Stücke zersplitterte or zersprang
his hopes were shattered — seine Hoffnungen hatten sich zerschlagen
how are you? – shattered! — wie gehts? – ich bin total kaputt or erledigt (inf)
3) (Brit inf = flabbergast) erschütternI've won the pools? I'm shattered! — ich habe im Toto gewonnen? ich bin platt! (inf)
2. vizerbrechen, zerspringen; (windscreen) (zer)splittern* * *shatter [ˈʃætə(r)]A v/t1. zerschmettern, -schlagen, -trümmern (alle auch fig)2. jemandes Gesundheit, Nerven zerrütten3. fig jemandes Hoffnungen etc zerstören4. fig jemanden erschütternB v/i zerbrechen, in Stücke brechen, zerspringen, -splittern* * *1. transitive verb1) (smash) zertrümmern2) (destroy) zerschlagen [Hoffnungen]3) (coll.): (greatly upset) schwer mitnehmen2. intransitive verbzerbrechen; zerspringen* * *v.zerrütten v.zerschlagen v.zerschmettern v. -
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