collapse
US /kəˈlæps/
UK /kəˈlæps/

动词
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暴跌, 崩溃
to suddenly lose force, value, or effect
示例:
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The company's shares collapsed after the scandal.
丑闻发生后,公司股价暴跌。
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His hopes of winning the election collapsed when the results came in.
结果出来后,他赢得选举的希望破灭了。
名词
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坍塌, 倒塌
an instance of a structure or object falling down or in
示例:
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The sudden collapse of the roof trapped several workers.
屋顶的突然坍塌困住了几名工人。
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Engineers are investigating the cause of the bridge's collapse.
工程师正在调查桥梁倒塌的原因。
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昏倒, 虚脱
a sudden loss of consciousness or energy
示例:
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He suffered a sudden collapse and was rushed to the hospital.
他突然昏倒,被紧急送往医院。
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The heat caused several runners to experience a collapse.
高温导致几名跑步者虚脱。
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