shatter /ˈʃætə/ vt. & vi. 1. (使)粉碎，砸碎：The glass was shattered to pieces.玻璃被砸得粉碎。 The plate shattered when it hit the floor. 盘子落地后碎了。2. (使)破灭，毁坏：shatter one’s hopes 使某人的希望破灭 When she heard it, her hope shattered. 听到这，她的希望破灭了。3.（使）震惊：a shattered look on his face 他脸上一副惊骇的神色