crumble
US /ˈkrʌm.bəl/
UK /ˈkrʌm.bəl/
1.
碎裂, 崩潰
break or fall apart into small fragments, especially as a result of decay
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The old wall began to crumble.
舊牆開始坍塌。
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The cookies crumble easily.
餅乾很容易碎。
2.
瓦解, 崩潰
(of an organization, system, or relationship) break down completely
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Their empire began to crumble after years of conflict.
他們的帝國在多年的衝突後開始瓦解。
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Their relationship began to crumble under the pressure.
他們的關係在壓力下開始瓦解。
1.
酥
a dessert of fruit baked with a topping of a mixture of flour, butter, and sugar rubbed together to resemble breadcrumbs
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She made an apple crumble for dessert.
她做了蘋果酥作為甜點。
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The warm berry crumble was topped with vanilla ice cream.
溫暖的漿果酥上面放著香草冰淇淋。