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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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Shatter \Shat"ter\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Shattered; p. pr. & vb. n. Shattering.] [OE. schateren, scateren, to scatter, to dash, AS. scateran; cf. D. schateren to crack, to make a great noise, OD. schetteren to scatter, to burst, to crack. Cf. Scatter.]
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To break at once into many pieces; to dash, burst, or part violently into fragments; to rend into splinters; as, an explosion shatters a rock or a bomb; too much steam shatters a boiler; an oak is shattered by lightning.
A monarchy was shattered to pieces, and divided amongst revolted subjects.
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To disorder; to derange; to render unsound; as, to be shattered in intellect; his constitution was shattered; his hopes were shattered.
A man of a loose, volatile, and shattered humor.
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To scatter about. [Obs.]
Shatter your leaves before the mellowing year.
--Milton.
Wiktionary
physically broken into pieces v
(en-past of: shatter)
WordNet
adj. broken into sharp pieces; "shattered glass"; "your eyeglasses are smashed"; "the police came in through the splintered door" [syn: smashed, splintered]
ruined or disrupted; "our shattered dreams of peace and prosperity"; "a tattered remnant of its former strength"; "my torn and tattered past" [syn: tattered]
Wikipedia
Shattered was a reality television programme shown on Channel 4 in the United Kingdom. It aired in 2004.
Ten contestants were challenged with going without sleep for seven days while their actions were constantly monitored. Over the seven days the ten housemates had to endure daily performance testing and a variety of challenges. They were competing for a potential prize fund of £100,000 though, at any point, if a contestant closed their eyes for over ten seconds, then £1,000 was deducted from the prize fund.
Shattered is a 1991 Hitchcockian neo-noir/ psychological thriller starring Tom Berenger, Greta Scacchi, Bob Hoskins, Joanne Whalley and Corbin Bernsen. It was directed and written for the screen by Wolfgang Petersen, based on the novel by Richard Neely.
"Shattered" is the 157th episode of the American science fiction television series Star Trek: Voyager, aired on the UPN network. It is the 10th episode of the seventh season.
This series follows the adventures of the Federation starship Voyager, isolated tens of thousands of light-years from home. In this episode, a spatial phenomenon causes the ship to be fractured such that different parts exist at different points in time and Commander Chakotay must fight old adversaries in order to get Voyager restored to normal.
Shattered may refer to:
Shattered is a 1973 novel by Dean Koontz; it was previously published for Random House under his pseudonym, K.R. Dwyer. The Berkeley edition was published in February 1985, the second printing was in June 1985, and the third printing was in November 1985.
For the 1985 printing, the author's name is given as "Dean R. Koontz."
"Shattered (Turn the Car Around)" is the second single and second track from O.A.R.'s sixth studio album, All Sides.
Shattered EP is an EP by Orthodox Jewish reggae singer Matisyahu.
"Shattered" is a song by The Rolling Stones from their 1978 album Some Girls. The song is a reflection of American lifestyles and life in 1970s-era New York City, but also influences from the English punk rock movement can be heard.
Recorded from October to December 1977, "Shattered" features lyrics sung in sprechgesang by Jagger on a guitar riff by Keith Richards. Jagger commented in a Rolling Stone interview that he wrote the lyrics in the back of a New York cab. Most of Richards' guitar work is a basic rhythmic pattern strumming out the alternating tonic and dominant chords with each bar, utilising a relatively modest phaser sound effect for some added depth. Due to the absence of bassist Bill Wyman, the bass track is played by Ronnie Wood.
"Shattered" was released as a single in the United States with cover art by illustrator Hubert Kretzschmar and climbed in 1979 to number 31 on the Billboard Hot 100. The Rolling Stones performed the song live for an episode of Saturday Night Live.
A live version was captured during their 1981 tour of America and released on the 1982 live album Still Life. A second version, captured during the band's A Bigger Bang Tour, appears on Shine a Light. It would act as the opening song for the 1981 compilation Sucking in the Seventies, and the Stones included it on their career retrospective, Forty Licks, in 2002.
The 8-track tape of the Some Girls album features an edited version of "Shattered" clocking in at 2:45, with a shortened intro and guitar break. An instrumental version circulates among collectors.
The track was featured on WKRP in Cincinnati on the episode "Pilot: Part Two". "Weird Al" Yankovic included this song in his Rolling Stones polka medley " The Hot Rocks Polka", and also parodied it as "Fatter" by including it in medleys of his first two tours.
Shattered is a Canadian police procedural series created by Rick Drew. The main character (played by Callum Keith Rennie) is a tough, smart homicide detective in Vancouver who suffers from dissociative identity disorder, also known as multiple personality disorder.
His wife Ella is played by Molly Parker. In the first moments of the series, Ben is bonded in blood to his determined, beautiful partner Amy Lynch. While they work to solve the murder cases that cross their desk daily, Ben copes with the fascinating complexities of his secret disorder, and the uncertainty of never knowing which alternate personality will surface, or when. Other regular characters of the series are Sergeant Pam ‘TC’ Garrett, John ‘Hall’ Holland a young, handsome and ambitious detective, and Terry Rhodes, Ben’s best friend and ex-partner.
Shattered: The True Story of a Mother's Love, a Husband's Betrayal, and a Cold-Blooded Texas Murder, by author and novelist Kathryn Casey, is a true crime account of the killing of a pregnant woman whose body was discovered in 1999 in an upstairs closet in her home in Katy, Texas, near Houston. The book was published by HarperCollins in June 2010.
Shattered is a 1921 German silent Kammerspielfilm directed by Lupu Pick, written by Carl Mayer, and is considered to be the earliest example of the kammerspielfilm.
Shattered is a 2006 novel by Eric Walters.
Shattered is a 2011 Kenyan film directed by Gilbert Lukalia with Nollywood actress Rita Dominic as Keziah Njema playing the lead role. It won 2 awards at the 2012 African Movie Academy Awards. Rita Dominic also won the 2012 best actress award at the Kalasha Film and Television Awards in Kenya.
Usage examples of "shattered".
The Purps had pressed it into service as an early-warning system against spaceborne debris, as the Shattered Sphere system seemed to be even more full of skyjunk than the Multisystem.
Now the wormhole transit loop was waking up in earnest, drawing energy from the surviving power storage rings on the Shattered Sphere, keying into each other.
The more Sianna stared at the endlessly repeating destruction of the Shattered Sphere, the more sure she was that the imagery held a clue to whatever it was she felt herself on the verge of finding.
The Shattered Sphere signal and reply,” Sianna said, paying more attention to the data discrimination reports in the notepack than to her own words.
It had the Shattered Sphere images we got five years ago in the middle of it.
The old Shattered Sphere images must have been some sort of shorthand version of the sequence we saw today.
The thing that killed the Shattered Sphere, and wants to try and kill the Sphere that’s holding Earth.
There were Solitude and the Shattered Sphere out the viewport, glaring down on them.
Your solution might result in the last surviving humans being those of us here in the Shattered Sphere system.
The Shattered Sphere swallowed up half the sky, a black-red wound that reached from horizon to horizon, its smashed, ruined face broken and terrifying.
The effort of holding was already a substantial drain on the small reserves in the Shattered Sphere’s power storage rings.
They’d be lucky if it lasted five minutes and got around the limb of the Shattered Sphere before it blew.
The blast bloomed out and touched the surface of the Shattered Sphere, smashing a huge new hole in it, doing massive new damage, mutilating the corpse of the once-powerful Sphere.
There was already talk of launching an expedition to the Shattered Sphere, getting a look at a dead one before having much more to do with a live one.
The Shattered Sphere, parent to the Multisystem that holds Earth, gave a warning, then killed itself before the Adversary could make a link to other systems.