a strip of some material, such as paper, cloth, or food, that has been torn, cut, or scraped from something larger
(由纸、布、食物等撕成、剪成或刮成的)细条;碎片
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her beautiful dress was torn to shreds 她漂亮的裙子被撕成了碎条
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figurative 〈喻〉my reputation will be in shreds .我将身败名裂。
[often with negative]a very small amount
极少量,些许
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we have not a shred of evidence to go on .我们一点证据也没有。
tear or cut into shreds
撕成(或切成)碎片
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[as adj.
shredded ]shredded cabbage .切成碎片的卷心菜。
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