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verb to press something so that it becomes soft, damaged or flat, or changes shape 压软（或挤软、压坏、压带氏扁等）；把…压（或挤）变形 ~ sth (against sth) The tomatoes at the bottom of the bag had been squashed. 袋底的西红柿给压烂了。 VN He squashed his nose against the window. 他趴在窗户上，把鼻子都挤扁了。 Squash your cans flat before recycling. 把饮料罐压扁了再送去回收。 VN-ADJ to push somebody/something or yourself into a space that is too small （使）挤进；塞入 VN + adv./prep. We all squashed into the back of the car. 我们都挤到了汽车后部。 V How many people are they going to try and squash into this bus? 他们打算把多少人塞进这辆公共毁谈汽车？ VN She was squashed between the door and the table. 她被挤在门和桌子中间。 to stop something from continuing; to destroy something because it is a problem for you 打断；制止；去除；粉碎 VN to squash a plan/an idea/a revolt 使计划落空；否定想法；镇压反叛 If parents don't answer children's questions, their natural curiosity will be squashed. 如果父母不回答孩子的问题，就会挫伤他们好纤行碰奇的天性。 The statement was an attempt to squash the rumours. 这份声明旨在辟谣。 Phrasal: squash up (against somebody/something); squash somebody/something �6�2up (against somebody/something) to move so close to somebody/something else that it is uncomfortable （使）挤在一起 We squashed up to make room for Sue. 我们挤了挤，给休让了个地方。 I was squashed up against the wall. 我被挤得紧贴墙壁。 noun a game for two players, played in a court enclosed by four walls, using rackets and a small rubber ball （软式）墙网球；壁球 uncountable a squash court 壁球场 to play squash 打壁球 Variant: squash rackets formal a drink made with fruit juice, sugar and water 果汁饮料 uncountable countable British English a glass of orange/lemon squash 一杯橙汁╱柠檬汁 Two orange squashes, please. 请来两杯橙汁。 a type of vegetable that grows on the ground.Winter squash have hard skin and orange flesh.Summer squash have soft yellow or green skin and white flesh. 南瓜小果（主要种类为笋瓜 winter squash 和西葫芦 summer squash） countable uncountable Irregular: squash plural; squashes plural if something is a squash, there is hardly enough room for everything or everyone to fit into a small space 拥挤的环境（或处所） singular informal
