disintegrate
US /dɪˈsɪn.t̬ə.ɡreɪt/
UK /dɪˈsɪn.t̬ə.ɡreɪt/
动词
1.
解体, 瓦解
to break up into small parts, typically as a result of impact or decay
示例:
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The spacecraft began to disintegrate as it re-entered the Earth's atmosphere.
航天器在重新进入地球大气层时开始解体。
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The old leather binding had begun to disintegrate.
旧皮革封面已经开始腐烂解体。
2.
瓦解, 破裂
to weaken or fail gradually
示例:
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The political alliance began to disintegrate after the election.
选举后，政治联盟开始瓦解。
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Their marriage disintegrated under the pressure of financial problems.
他们的婚姻在经济问题的压力下破裂了。
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