busted的意思|busted的解释-里氏词典

busted ['bʌstɪd]

a. 破产了的, 失败了的, 被降级的, 被逮捕的

[法] 被逮捕的

He and his wife busted up a year ago.
他和他的妻子一年前分居了。
Mickey's been busted for drugs.
米基曾因毒品事而被捕.
He was busted (to corporal) for being absent without leave.
他因擅离职守而被降级（为下士）.

busted

[ adj ]
out of working order (`busted' is an informal substitute for `broken')
<adj.all>
a broken washing machinethe coke machine is broken
the coke machine is busted

damaged \damaged\ (d[a^]m"[asl]jd), adj.
1. changed so as to reduce value, function, or other
desirable trait; -- usually not used of persons. Opposite
of {undamaged}. [Narrower terms: {battered, beat-up,
beaten-up, bedraggled, broken-down, dilapidated,
ramshackle, tumble-down, unsound}; {bent, crumpled,
dented}; {blasted, rent, ripped, torn}; {broken-backed};
{burned-out(prenominal), burned out(predicate),
burnt-out(prenominal), burnt out(predicate)}; {burst,
ruptured}; {corroded}; {cracked, crackled, crazed};
{defaced, marred}; {hurt, weakened};
{knocked-out(prenominal), knocked out}; {mangled,
mutilated}; {peeling}; {scraped, scratched};
{storm-beaten}] Also See {blemished}, {broken}, {damaged},
{destroyed}, {impaired}, {injured}, {unsound}.
[WordNet 1.5]

2. Rendered imperfect by impairing the integrity of some
part, or by breaking. Opposite of {unbroken}. [Narrower
terms: {busted}; {chipped}; {cracked}; {crumbled,
fragmented}; {crushed, ground}; {dissolved}; {fractured};
{shattered, smashed, splintered}; {split}; {unkept,
violated}] Also See: {damaged}, {imperfect}, {injured},
{unsound}.

Syn: broken.
[WordNet 1.5]

3. being unjustly brought into disrepute; as, her damaged
reputation.

Syn: discredited.
[WordNet 1.5]

4. made to appear imperfect; -- especially of reputation; as,
the senator's seriously damaged reputation.

Syn: besmirched, flyblown, spotted, stained, sullied,
tainted, tarnished.
[WordNet 1.5]

busted \busted\ adj.
1. Inoperable due to damage; broken; -- of a machine; as, the
coke machine is busted. [informal]
[WordNet 1.5]

2. Arrested for committing a crime; -- of a person; as, the
rock star was busted for coke possession.. [informal]
[PJC]

3. [predicate] same as {demoted}; -- said especially of
military rank, and often folowed by to; as, he was busted
to corporal for being AWOL.
[PJC]

4. [predicate] same as {exhausted}; -- of people.
[PJC]

The miners used to be a barometer for pay settlements in all professions, economists say, but now they are of marginal importance, because the industry is in decline and the government busted their unions' power in a prolonged and bitter strike in 1984.
"In God we trusted, in Kansas we busted," was a popular saying of the time, according to weather historian David Ludlum.
He can't drive through town without chatting with one of the 300 or so residents who stuck around after the oil and gas boom busted.
It's what my parents busted their butts and fought for all those years.
But all those with shares in busted companies should now be thinking how to derive maximum tax benefits from their ill-fated speculations.
The author's research turned up evidence of Scott's youthful homosexuality, and she has discovered that he was busted a rank in the army during World War II for some sort of homosexual act.
"I got busted up pretty good, but it was better than bivouac."
That is a luxury S&L regulators don't have because their insurance fund, unlike the bank fund, is busted.
Dozens of television and print reporters tagged along as Broward Sheriff's deputies busted 107 drug suspects and swung sledgehammers to demolish five abandoned houses frequented by crack dealers.
"When they pass information to Guatemala that something is coming through, the shipment usually gets busted," Dickmeyer said.
He fled to a New England farm where he encountered just what you'd expect: snows, busted plumbing, recalcitrant pigs, bone-wearing labor and a cow who needed his ministrations for artificial insemination.
"We were all busted," she recalls. "Jason had just come out of an auto accident.
This may come as a surprise to those in Britain and elsewhere who dismiss the 67-year-old Frenchman and his vision of a federalist Europe as a busted flush.
Elsewhere in the Soviet empire, Afghanistan, Angola, Nicaragua and Vietnam are at war and economically busted.
Perhaps as a result, 38 states arrest more people for marijuana than for cocaine and heroin combined, government statistics show. Last year, almost 400,000 people were busted on some kind of marijuana charge.
They've even busted God.
A former branch manager recalls a friend, also a branch manager, who was busted down to a simple loan-officer status for failing to achieve quotas.

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