trash

trash
noun
[mass noun]
  1. (chiefly N. Amer.)discarded matter; refuse
    (主北美)废物，垃圾
    ■writing, art, or other cultural items of poor quality
    拙劣的文学（或艺术、文化）作品
    if they read at all, they read trash.
    如果他们真的读了，那他们读的是糟粕。
    ■a person or people regarded as being of very low social standing
    社会地位很低的人（群）
    she would have been considered trash.
    她会被视为一文不值。
  2. (亦作 cane trash)(W. Indian)the leaves, tops, and crushed stems of sugar cane, used as fuel
    (西印度)（作燃料的）甘蔗叶，甘蔗渣
verb
[with obj.]
  1. (informal, chiefly N. Amer.)damage or wreck
    (非正式，主北美)捣毁，毁坏
    my apartment's been totally trashed.
    我的寓所全毁了。
    ■discard
    丢弃
    they trashed the tapes and sent her back into the studio.
    他们扔掉磁带，把她送回录音棚。
    ■(Computing)kill (a file or process) or wipe (a disk)
    (计算机)把（文件，程序）送进回收站删除；清空（磁盘）
    ■criticize severely
    严厉批评，抨击
    trade associations trashed the legislation as deficient.
    商业联合会指责这项立法不完善。
    ■[as adj. trashed]intoxicated with alcohol or drugs
    喝醉了的，（服用毒品而）亢奋的
    there was pot, there was booze, but nobody really got trashed.
    这里有大麻，有酒，但没人真的醉心于此。
  2. strip (sugar canes) of their outer leaves to ripen them faster
    剥（甘蔗）皮以使其更快成熟
语源
  1. late Middle English: of unknown origin. The verb is first recorded (mid 18th cent.) in sense 2; the other senses have arisen in the 20th cent
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