shred /ʃrɛd/ CET6+ TEM8 ( shredding, shredded, shreds )

• 1. 

  V-T If you shred something such as food or paper, you cut it or tear it into very small, narrow pieces. 切碎; 撕碎

  例：

  They may be shredding documents.

  他们也许正在粉碎那些文件。

• 2. 

  N-COUNT If you cut or tear food or paper into shreds, you cut or tear it into small, narrow pieces. 碎片; 细条

  例：

  Cut the cabbage into fine long shreds.

  把这棵卷心菜切成细长条。

• 3. 

  N-COUNT If there is not a shred of something, there is not even a small amount of it. 一丁点儿

  例：

  He said there was not a shred of evidence to support such remarks.

  他说没有一丁点儿支持这些说法的证据。

  例：

  There is not a shred of truth in the story.

  这个故事没有一点真实性。