空き缶を足でつぶしてゴミ箱に捨てた。
I crushed the empty can with my foot and threw it in the trash can.
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An empty can is lying on the side of the road.
彼は空き缶をゴミ箱に投げ捨てた
He threw the empty can into the trash.
彼は空き缶を手で押し潰した。
He crushed the empty can with his hand.
彼は怒りに任せて、空き缶を片手で押しつぶした。
He crushed the empty can with one hand in anger.
彼は落ちていた空き缶を力いっぱい蹴とばした。
He kicked the empty can lying on the ground with all his might.
Usage Notes
Refers to a can that no longer contains anything. Frequently used in the context of recycling or littering.
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