in ribbons

Related to word: ribbon

Idiom

Definition

  1. Describes something torn or cut into long, thin, and scattered strips.

    撕成細條

    • After the fierce battle, the war flag was in ribbons.

      激烈的戰鬥過後,戰旗被撕成了碎片。

    • After the storm, the billboards were left in ribbons everywhere.

      暴風雨過後,廣告牌到處都被撕成了碎片。

    • She tore the old photos into ribbons and threw them into the trash.

      她把舊照片撕成碎片,扔進了垃圾桶。