collapsing

kә'læpsiŋ

英文释义

v break down, literally or metaphorically
v collapse due to fatigue, an illness, or a sudden attack
v fold or close up
v fall apart
v cause to burst
v suffer a nervous breakdown
v lose significance, effectiveness, or value

中文翻译

v. 压扁;折叠;崩溃;塌陷(collapse的ing形式)

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记忆技巧

collapsing 由前缀 col-(共同、一起)和词根 laps(滑落、倒塌)组成,表示一起倒塌或崩溃的意思。

例句

1. The old building is collapsing after the earthquake.
这座老建筑在地震后正在倒塌。
2. She felt like her plans were collapsing around her.
她感觉自己的计划正在崩溃。
3. The bridge is at risk of collapsing if it is not repaired soon.
如果不尽快修理,这座桥有倒塌的风险。

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