rubble

1. N-UNCOUNT When a building is destroyed, the pieces of brick, stone, or other materials that remain are referred to as rubble. 瓦礫

Thousands of bodies are still buried under the rubble. 數(shù)千具屍躰還埋在瓦礫下。

2. N-UNCOUNT Rubble is used to refer to the small pieces of bricks and stones that are used as a bottom layer on which to build roads, paths, or houses. (鋪路、建房用的) 碎石; 碎甎

Brick rubble is useful as the base for paths and patios. 碎甎可用作道路和天井的基石。