砸 zá verb ① （撞击） tamp ▸ 砸核桃 crack walnuts ▸ 把地基砸实 tamp the foundations solid ▸ 他被山上掉下来的石头砸伤了。 He was injured by a rock falling from the hill. ② （打破） smash ▸ 砸玻璃 smash the glass ▸ 杯子掉在地上砸了。 The cup dropped onto the floor and smashed. → 砸饭碗③ informal （失败） flop ▸ 考砸了 flunk an examination ▸ 都是我不好，把事情搞砸了。 I am to blame; I bungled the whole thing. ▸ 戏彻底演砸了。 The performance was a complete flop. |