Word
collapse
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/kə'læps/
v&n 倒塌;(精神)垮下来
记忆: col + lapse(滑倒) → 一出门就滑倒, 真让人崩溃 → 崩溃
例句:Uncle Ted’s chair collapsed under his weight.(椅子承受不了特德叔叔的重量,塌架了。);The roof had collapsed long ago.(屋顶早就塌了。)
派生:collapsible;collapsibility
短语:collapse mechanism;collapse strength;collapse load
同近:founder;fall in;crumple up