pulverize

1. V-T To pulverize something means to do great damage to it or to destroy it completely. 摧毁

The tsunami pulverized everything in its path. 这场海啸将所经之地夷为平地。

2. V-T If someone pulverizes an opponent in an election or competition, they thoroughly defeat them. 击溃[非正式]

He is set to pulverize his two opponents in the race for the presidency. 他将肯定在总统大选的较量中击溃自己的两个竞争对手。

3. V-T If you pulverize something, you make it into a powder by crushing it. 将...弄成粉末

Using a mortar and pestle, pulverize the bran to a coarse powder. 用研钵和杵，把糠磨成粗面。

The fries are made from pellets of pulverized potatoes. 这些薯条是用捣碎后的土豆颗粒做成的。