亚洲网紅露点

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debris

or 诲茅路产谤颈蝉

[ duh-bree, dey-breeor, especially British, deb-ree ]

noun

  1. the remains of anything broken down or destroyed; ruins; rubble:

    the debris of buildings after an air raid.

    Synonyms: , ,

  2. Geology. an accumulation of loose fragments of rock.


debris

/ 藞d蓻br瑟; 藞de瑟br瑟 /

noun

  1. fragments or remnants of something destroyed or broken; rubble
  2. a collection of loose material derived from rocks, or an accumulation of animal or vegetable matter
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of debris1

First recorded in 1700鈥10; from French 诲茅产谤颈蝉, Middle French debris, derivative of debriser 鈥渢o break up (into pieces),鈥 Old French debrisier, from de- de- + brisier 鈥渢o break鈥 ( bruise )
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of debris1

C18: from French, from obsolete debrisier to break into pieces, from bruisier to shatter, of Celtic origin
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A portion of Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu that was closed over the weekend due to a debris flow has reopened to local residents, Caltrans announced.

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The county began trucking debris to its lot off Sevenhills Drive in January after not using the site for 15 years, according to county officials.

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After a previous conflict in Gaza in 2009, a UN survey of the territory found asbestos in debris from older buildings, sheds, temporary building extensions, roofs and the walls of livestock enclosures.

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While walking through the debris fields in his old neighborhood, Aparicio was drawn to pieces of glass that had morphed into an iridescent color and slumped over from the heat of the fire.

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The fireballs are created by debris from Comet Thatcher, which takes more than 400 years to orbit the Sun and was discovered in 1861 by A. E. Thatcher.

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