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A ship that has sunk or run aground so that it is no longer seaworthy. / (countable, uncountable) An event where a ship sinks or runs aground. / (figuratively) destruction; ruin; irretrievable loss

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shipwreck

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Source Word

shipwreck

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈʃɪpɹɛk/

Noun

countable uncountable figuratively

A ship that has sunk or run aground so that it is no longer seaworthy. / (countable, uncountable) An event where a ship sinks or runs aground. / (figuratively) destruction; ruin; irretrievable loss

Japanese Meaning

難破船：陸地に座礁または沈没して、もはや航行不能な船。 / 船難事故：船が沈没または座礁する出来事そのもの。 / 比喩的に：破壊、壊滅、回復不能な損失といった意味も含む。