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Shipwrecking
Translation of "shipwrecking" into Russian
shipwreck
Verbshipwrecking
Gerund
UK
/ˈʃɪp.rɛk/
US
/ˈʃɪp.rɛk/
shipwreck
shipwrecks
shipwrecked Past Simple / Past Participle
shipwrecking Gerund
потерпеть кораблекрушение
The sailors shipwrecked during the storm.
Моряки потерпели кораблекрушение во время шторма.
Additional translations
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shipwrecking
Pres. Participle
UK
/ˈʃɪpˌrɛkɪŋ/
US
/ˈʃɪpˌrɛkɪŋ/
shipwrecking
more shipwrecking
most shipwrecking
кораблекрушительный
The shipwrecking storm left the sailors stranded on the island.
Кораблекрушительный шторм оставил моряков на острове.
Definitions
shipwrecking
Noun
UK
/ˈʃɪpˌrɛkɪŋ/
US
/ˈʃɪpˌrɛkɪŋ/
The act or practice of causing a ship to be wrecked, especially deliberately in order to plunder it.
Shipwrecking was a lucrative but dangerous trade along some remote coastlines.
shipwreck
Verb
To cause a ship to be destroyed or sunk, typically by hitting rocks or other obstacles.
The storm was so severe that it shipwrecked several vessels along the coast.
To ruin or destroy something completely, often used metaphorically.
His careless remarks shipwrecked the negotiations between the two companies.
(intransitive) Of a ship or its crew: to suffer destruction at sea; to be wrecked.
The freighter shipwrecked on the reef during the storm.
shipwrecking
Pres. Participle
UK
/ˈʃɪpˌrɛkɪŋ/
US
/ˈʃɪpˌrɛkɪŋ/
Causing or capable of causing a ship to be destroyed or wrecked.
The shipwrecking storm left the vessel in ruins along the rocky coast.
Idioms and phrases
shipwreck (someone's) hopes
The news of the merger shipwrecked his hopes for a promotion.
разрушить (чьи-то) надежды
Новость о слиянии разрушила его надежды на повышение.
shipwreck (someone's) dreams
The financial crisis shipwrecked her dreams of starting a business.
разрушить (чьи-то) мечты
Финансовый кризис разрушил её мечты о начале бизнеса.
shipwreck (someone's) career
The scandal shipwrecked his career in politics.
разрушить (чью-то) карьеру
Скандал разрушил его карьеру в политике.
shipwreck (someone's) plans
The sudden change in weather shipwrecked our travel plans.
разрушить (чьи-то) планы
Внезапное изменение погоды разрушило наши планы на поездку.
shipwreck (someone's) reputation
The false accusations shipwrecked his reputation in the industry.
разрушить (чью-то) репутацию
Ложные обвинения разрушили его репутацию в индустрии.