meltdown

'meltdaun

英文释义

n. severe overheating of the core of a nuclear reactor resulting in the core melting and radiation escaping
n. a disaster comparable to a nuclear meltdown

中文翻译

[经] 销毁(货币等), 变卖(财产)

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记忆技巧

meltdown由两个部分组成：melt（融化）和down（向下）。可以想象为某种东西融化并向下流动，表示一个系统的崩溃或失控。

例句

1. The nuclear reactor experienced a meltdown due to the overheating.
核反应堆因为过热而发生了熔毁。
2. After losing the game, he had a meltdown and started shouting.
输掉比赛后，他情绪崩溃，开始大喊大叫。
3. The company's financial meltdown left many employees without jobs.
公司的财务崩溃让许多员工失去了工作。

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