odd-come-short

英 ['ɒdkʌm'ʃɔːt] 美 ['ɒdkʌm'ʃɔːt]

• n. 残余物；碎片

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. Orders had come down to move them to an appropriate site and blow them all to smithereens.
   上面已经传达下了命令，要把这些家伙弄到一个合适的地方，然后把他们轰成碎片。
2. But the blow sent shock waves across Earth, spewing gas and debris into space, giving Earth, for a very short time, a ring around it.
   但是，撞击产生的冲击波穿透了地球，导致它向太空喷出了环绕自己的气体和碎片，但这种情况持续的时间很短。