shatter into pieces 碎成碎片
shatter someone's dreams 使某人的梦想破灭
shatter the silence 打破寂静
A: Did you hear that? The window just shatters!
A：你听到了吗？窗户刚刚碎了！
B: This failure shatters my confidence.
B：这次失败粉碎了我的信心。
1) 物理上的粉碎、破碎
2) 抽象层面的破灭（如梦想、希望）
3) 打破（某种平静或状态）
1. 粉碎；破碎
verb
1. To break into many small pieces suddenly and violently.
Synonym: smash, break