collapse
collapse 英 [kəˈlæps] 美 [kəˈlæps]
vi. 倒塌;瓦解;暴跌 vt. 使倒塌,使崩溃;使萎陷;折叠 n. 倒塌;失败;衰竭
进行时:collapsing 过去式:collapsed 过去分词:collapsed 第三人称单数:collapses 名词复数:collapses
- To collapse means to fall over, cave in, or totally crumple. After finding out that the stock market has collapsed and your investments along with it, you'd probably collapse to the ground and sob uncontrollably.
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- vi. 倒塌;瓦解;暴跌
- vt. 使倒塌,使崩溃;使萎陷;折叠
- n. 倒塌;失败;衰竭
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1. The earthquake was the occasion of the building's collapse.
地震是房屋倒塌的起因。
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2. It is all an attitude, and one day the attitude will become a weird cramp, a pain, and then it will collapse.
它完全是一种人生观,某天这种观念将不可思议地成为一种束缚,一种痛苦,然后这种观点会倒塌。
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3. The government predicates that the market collapse was caused by Asian financial crisis.
政府宣布市场不景气是由于亚洲金融危机而引起的。
- collapse (n.) 1792, "a falling in or together" (originally of the lungs), from collapse (v.). From 1801, in a mental sense; meaning "physical prostration" is from 1808; in reference to institutions, etc., "sudden or complete failure," by 1856.
- collapse (v.) 1732, "fall together, fall into an irregular mass through loss of support or rigidity," from Latin collapsus, past participle of collabi "fall together," from assimilated form of com "with, together" (see com-) + labi "to fall, slip" (see lapse (n.)).
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