【collapse】的解释和释义

nounBbF中文字网

一. the act of throwing yourself downBbF中文字网

e.g. he landed on the bed with a great flopBbF中文字网

Synonym: flopBbF中文字网

二. a natural event caused by something suddenly falling down or caving inBbF中文字网

e.g. the roof is in danger of collapse
the collapse of the old star under its own gravityBbF中文字网

三. a sudden large decline of business or the prices of stocks (especially one that causes additional failures)BbF中文字网

Synonym: crashBbF中文字网

四. an abrupt failure of function or complete physical exhaustionBbF中文字网

e.g. the commander's prostration demoralized his menBbF中文字网

Synonym: prostrationBbF中文字网

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verbBbF中文字网

一. collapse due to fatigue, an illness, or a sudden attackBbF中文字网

Synonym: break downBbF中文字网

二. lose significance, effectiveness, or valueBbF中文字网

e.g. The school system is collapsing
The stock market collapsedBbF中文字网

三. suffer a nervous breakdownBbF中文字网

Synonym: crack upcrackcrock upbreak upBbF中文字网

四. break down, literally or metaphoricallyBbF中文字网

e.g. The wall collapsed
The business collapsed
The dam broke
The roof collapsed
The wall gave in
The roof finally gave under the weight of the iceBbF中文字网

Synonym: fall incave ingivegive waybreakfounderBbF中文字网

五. cause to burstBbF中文字网

e.g. The ice broke the pipeBbF中文字网

Synonym: burstBbF中文字网

六. fall apartBbF中文字网

e.g. the building crumbled after the explosion
Negotiations broke downBbF中文字网

Synonym: crumblecrumpletumblebreak downBbF中文字网

七. fold or close upBbF中文字网

e.g. fold up your umbrella
collapse the music standBbF中文字网

一. 倒塌;塌下
If a building or other structure collapses, it falls down very suddenly.BbF中文字网

e.g. A section of the Bay Bridge had collapsed...
海湾大桥有一段垮塌了。
e.g. The roof collapsed in a roar of rock and rubble...
屋顶轰隆一声塌了下来，碎石瓦砾落了一地。BbF中文字网

二. (体系或机构)崩溃，瓦解，忽然失败
If something, for example a system or institution, collapses, it fails or comes to an end completely and suddenly.BbF中文字网

e.g. His business empire collapsed under a massive burden of debt...
他的商业帝国无力承担沉重的债务负担而垮掉了。
e.g. This system has collapsed in most countries where it ruled...
这一体系在其占统治地位的大多数国家都失败了。BbF中文字网

三. (因生病或虚弱)忽然倒下，昏倒
If you collapse, you suddenly faint or fall down because you are very ill or weak.BbF中文字网

e.g. He collapsed following a vigorous exercise session at his home...
在家剧烈运动了一阵后他忽然昏倒了。
e.g. It's commonplace to see people collapsing from hunger in the streets.
在街上看见有人饿晕是很平常的事。BbF中文字网

四. (因精疲力竭而)忽然坐下(或倒下)
If you collapse onto something, you sit or lie down suddenly because you are very tired.BbF中文字网

e.g. She arrived home exhausted and barely capable of showering before collapsing on her bed.
她精疲力竭地回到家，勉强冲了个澡就倒在了床上。BbF中文字网

五. 萎陷;内陷;瘪掉
If something with air inside collapses, it falls inwards and becomes smaller or flatter.BbF中文字网

e.g. He plunged 三零零ft to the ground when his parachute collapsed...
降落伞忽然瘪了，他从三零零英尺的高空跌落到地面。
e.g. He was rushed to hospital last week after suffering a collapsed lung.
上星期，他因出现肺萎陷而被火速送进医院。BbF中文字网