After the storm, the beach was littered with debris.
暴风雨过后,海滩上满是碎片。
Select the synonym that best matches the following word: debris.
B — rubble. “debris” means n. scattered fragments, typically of something wrecked or destroyed
After the storm, the beach was littered with ______ from wrecked boats.
A — debris. “debris” means n. scattered fragments, typically of something wrecked or destroyed
debris — n. scattered fragments, typically of something wrecked or destroyed. In Chinese: n. 碎片,残骸.
debris is pronounced /dəˈbriː/. It breaks into 2 syllables: de · bris.
After the storm, the beach was littered with debris. (暴风雨过后,海滩上满是碎片。)
rubble, remains, wreckage, fragments — all close in meaning to debris (n. scattered fragments, typically of something wrecked or destroyed).
Yes. debris appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
de(disperse)+bris(broken) → debris, fragments.