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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3094 COCA: 3212

collapse

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col·lapse1 /kəˈlæps/ ●●○ S3 AWL verb  
1 STRUCTUREFALLstructure 结构 [intransitiveI] if a building, wall etc collapses, it falls down suddenly, usually because it is weak or damaged 倒坍;塌下
 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。
see thesaurus at fall
2 ILLNESSUNCONSCIOUSillness/injury/ [intransitiveI] to suddenly fall down or become unconscious because you are ill or weak 〔因病或虚弱〕突然倒下[昏倒]
 He collapsed with a heart attack while he was dancing.
他跳舞时因心脏病突发晕倒了。
 Marion’s legs collapsed under her.
玛丽昂恩两腿一软倒了下去。
3 FAILfail 失败 [intransitiveI] if a system, idea, or organization collapses, it suddenly fails or becomes too weak to continue 〔系统、观点、组织〕突然失败,垮掉,崩溃,瓦解
 The luxury car market has collapsed.
豪华汽车市场瘫痪了。
 I thought that without me the whole project would collapse.
我想没有我的话,整个项目就会失败。
4 prices 价格 [intransitiveI] if prices, levels etc collapse, they suddenly become much lower 〔价格、水平等〕暴跌,大跌
 There were fears that property prices would collapse.
人们担心房地产价格会暴跌。
5 SITsit/lie/ [intransitiveI] to suddenly sit down, especially because you are very tired or want to relax 〔尤指因精疲力竭或想放松而〕瘫坐
 I was so exhausted when I got home, I just collapsed on the sofa.
我到家时已经筋疲力尽,瘫倒在沙发上。
6 MAKE something SMALLERFOLDfold STH smaller 把某物折小 [intransitiveI, transitiveT] if a piece of furniture or equipment collapses, or if you collapse it, you can fold it so that it becomes smaller 折叠;(将)套缩起来 collapsible
 The legs on our card table collapse so we can store it in the closet.
我们的牌桌桌腿可以折叠,因此可以放进壁橱里。
7. MEDICALmedical 医疗的 [intransitiveI]MI if a lung or a blood vessel collapses, it suddenly becomes flat, so that it no longer has any air or blood in it 〔肺或血管〕突然萎陷
Examples from the Corpus
collapse2 ●●○ AWL noun  
1 BUSINESS/SYSTEM/IDEA ETCFAILbusiness/system/idea etc 业务/系统/想法等 [singular, uncountableU] a sudden failure in the way something works, so that it cannot continue 突然失败;突然瓦解
collapse of
 the collapse of the Soviet Union
苏联的突然解体
 the threat of economic collapse
经济瘫痪的威胁
 His business was in danger of collapse.
他的公司有倒闭的危险。
2 BUILDING/STRUCTURE/FURNITURE ETCbuilding/structure/furniture etc 建筑物/结构/家具等 [uncountableU]FALL when something suddenly falls down 突然倒塌
 the collapse of an apartment building during the earthquake
地震时一幢公寓楼的倒塌
 The ancient abbey was in imminent danger of collapse.
这座古老的修道院摇摇欲坠。
3 ILLNESSillness/injury/ [singular, uncountableU]ILLNESS/DISEASE when someone suddenly falls down or becomes unconscious because of an illness or injury 〔因疾病或受伤而导致突然的〕昏倒,昏迷
 The president said he was fine after his collapse yesterday.
总统昨天突然昏倒,后来他说没事了。
 She suffered a collapse under anaesthetic.
她麻醉后昏迷不醒。
4 MONEY/PRICES ETCmoney/prices etc/价格等 [singular]LESS a sudden decrease in the value of something 〔某物价值的〕突然贬值,暴跌
 the collapse of the stock market
股票市场的暴跌
collapse in
 a collapse in the value of pensions
养老金实际价值的大幅缩水
Examples from the Corpus
From Longman Business Dictionary
collapsecol·lapse1 /kəˈlæps/ verb [intransitiveI]
if a company, organization, or system collapses, it suddenly fails or becomes too weak to continue
We did not want existing company pension schemes to collapse.
collapsecollapse2 noun [countableC, uncountableU]
when a company, organization, or system suddenly fails or becomes too weak to continue
The province has become sadly familiar with news of redundancies and company collapses.
Origin collapse1
(1700-1800) Latin collapsus, past participle of collabi, from com- ( → COM-) + labi to fall, slide
col·lapse1 verbcollapse2 noun
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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3094 COCA: 3212
collapse

noun¹

1building, etc. suddenly falling建築物的突然倒塌ADJECTIVE | PHRASES ADJECTIVEsudden突然的倒塌the sudden collapse of the bridge那座橋的突然倒塌PHRASESbe in danger of collapse有倒塌的危險
collapse

noun²

2medical condition健康狀況ADJECTIVE | VERB + COLLAPSE | PHRASES ADJECTIVEsudden突然虛脫mental, nervous, physical精神崩潰;神經系統崩潰;身體虛脫VERB + COLLAPSEbe close to, be on the point of, be on the verge of接近崩潰;幾乎虛脫She was on the verge of nervous collapse.她幾乎精神崩潰。PHRASESa state of collapse崩潰的狀態He was in a state of mental and physical collapse.他身心崩潰。
collapse

noun³

3sudden/complete failure of sth突然/徹底失敗ADJECTIVE | VERB + COLLAPSE | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEcomplete, total完全失敗;徹底瓦解general全面失敗virtual事實上的失敗sudden突然失敗economic, financial經濟/財政崩潰the sudden economic collapse of 20012001 年那次突然的經濟崩潰VERB + COLLAPSEbring about, cause, contribute to, lead to, result in, trigger引致失敗;促使瓦解;導致失敗;以失敗告終The war has led to the collapse of agriculture in the area.戰爭導致那一地區農業崩潰。be faced with, face面臨崩潰be on the brink of, be on the point of, be on the verge of瀕臨崩潰avoid, prevent避免/防止崩潰predict預示崩潰watch, witness關注/目睹失敗PREPOSITIONcollapse into崩潰到⋯a collapse into anarchy崩潰陷入無政府狀態
collapse

verb¹

1of a building建築物ADVERB | PREPOSITION ADVERBcompletely完全倒塌PREPOSITIONinto倒塌到⋯裏Several buildings have collapsed into the ocean.幾幢建築物坍塌後落入大海。under在⋯下倒塌The roof collapsed under the weight of snow.積雪把房頂壓塌了。
collapse

verb²

2of a sick person病人ADVERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADVERBsuddenly突然昏倒immediately立即昏倒almost, nearly幾乎昏倒PREPOSITIONagainst靠着⋯倒下The man collapsed against the wall and slid down it.那個男人倒在牆上,順着牆往下滑。from因⋯倒下She collapsed suddenly from a heart attack.她因心臟病發作而突然倒地。with由於⋯而倒下She collapsed with shock.她由於休克而暈倒。PHRASEScollapse in a heap倒下蜷作一團He collapsed in a heap on the floor.他癱倒在地,蜷作一團。
collapse

verb³

3fail失敗ADVERB | PHRASES ADVERBeventually, finally最終失敗;以失敗告終In November the strike finally collapsed.罷工到 11 月份終告失敗。quickly, rapidly很快/迅速失敗suddenly突然失敗almost, nearly, virtually幾乎失敗;事實上失敗PHRASESto collapse in the face of sth在⋯面前失敗The theory collapsed in the face of the evidence.在證據面前,這一推測不成立。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3094 COCA: 3212
collapse noun
failure
collapse verb
collapse1 (the roof collapses) collapse2 (collapse from fatigue) close2 (the market collapses) fail2 (talks collapse)
collapse1

verb

the roof collapses 房顶坍塌collapse from fatigue 累到晕倒collapse ♦︎ crumble ♦︎ give way ♦︎ disintegrate ♦︎ cave (sth) inThese are all words that can be used when sth falls down or breaks apart. 这些词均表示倒塌、碎裂、解体。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配the ceiling / roof / tunnel collapses / caves inthe walls collapse / cave inthe pillars / supports collapse / give waythe door / floor / ground gives way / caves ina building collapses / caves in on itselfto collapse / give way / cave in under the weight of sth collapse [intransitive](of a building or structure) to fall down or fall in suddenly (建筑或结构)突然倒塌,突然坍塌Timber buildings may simply rot and collapse.木质建筑容易腐烂倒塌。The roof collapsed under the weight of snow.房顶在雪的重压下突然塌下来。 crumble [intransitive, transitive] to break, or break sth, into very small pieces (使)破碎,成碎屑Rice flour makes the cake less likely to crumble.这种糕饼用米粉做不容易碎。crumbling stonework不断破裂的石材建筑She crumbled the dry earth into fine powdery dust.她将干土磨成细粉末。If a building or a piece of land is crumbling, parts of it are breaking off. * be crumbling指建筑物或地面多处坍塌、损坏或崩裂The cliff is gradually crumbling away.峭壁正在逐渐崩坍。 ˌgive ˈway

idiom

(gave, given)to fall down or inwards under pressure; to stop supporting sb/sth (在压力下)垮掉,倒塌;支撑不住(某人或某物)The pillars gave way and a section of the roof collapsed.那几根柱子塌了,部分房顶塌陷。Her legs gave way beneath her.她的两条腿有些发软。
disintegrate dɪsˈɪntɪgreɪt [intransitive] to break into small parts or pieces and be destroyed 碎裂;解体;分裂The plane disintegrated as it fell into the sea.飞机坠入大海时解体了。The raw cotton disintegrated between her fingers.她用手将原棉撕开。 ˌcave ˈin ˌcave sth ˈin

phrasal verb

(of a roof, wall, door or the ground) to fall down or fall in suddenly; to make a roof, wall, door or the ground do this (房顶、墙、门或地面)塌落,塌陷,坍塌;使塌陷The ceiling suddenly caved in on top of them.他们头顶的天花板突然塌落。Part of the wall was caved in.部分墙面坍塌了。NOTE 辨析 Collapse, give way or cave in?Whole buildings collapse; roofs and walls may collapse or cave in; supports may collapse or give way; a door or the ground may give way or cave in. * collapse指整栋建筑倒塌,collapse或cave in指房顶或墙倒塌。collapse或give way指支撑物倒塌,give way或cave in 指门或地面坍塌。
collapse2

verb

the roof collapses 房顶坍塌collapse from fatigue 累到晕倒collapse ♦︎ faint ♦︎ drop ♦︎ pass outThese words all mean to fall down and/or become unconscious because you are very ill or tired or have had a shock. 这些词均表示因生病、疲惫或震惊而晕倒、昏倒。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配to collapse / faint / drop / pass out from exhaustion / hunger / loss of blood / the heat, etc. collapse [intransitive] to fall down, and usually become unconscious, especially because you are very ill (尤指因病重)晕倒,昏倒He collapsed in the street and died two hours later.他晕倒在街上,两个小时后死了。They finally arrived, collapsing from fatigue.他们终于到了,因疲惫而晕倒在地。 collapse

noun

[uncountable, countable, usually singular] She was taken to hospital after her collapse at work.她在工作时晕倒后被送进了医院。
faint [intransitive] to become unconscious when not enough blood is going to your brain, usually because of the heat, a shock, etc. (通常因高温、震惊等导致)昏厥She thought she would faint from sheer happiness.她想她会因极度的高兴晕过去。 (informal, especially spoken) I almost fainted (= I was very surprised) when she told me.她告诉我时我吃惊得差点昏过去。 faint

noun

[singular] He fell to the ground in a dead faint.他跌倒在地,昏死过去。
drop (-pp-) [intransitive] (informal, especially spoken) to fall down or be no longer able to stand because you are extremely tired 累倒;累垮I feel ready to drop.我感到快累垮了。She expects everyone to work till they drop.她巴不得人人都干到累垮为止。 ˌpass ˈout

phrasal verb

(rather formal) to become unconscious 昏迷;失去知觉I think I must have passed out after that, because I don't remember anything more.我想那之后我一定是昏过去了,因为我什么都记不起来。NOTE 辨析 Faint or pass out?People faint because not enough blood is going to the brain; people can pass out for this reason, or because they have been hit on the head or because they are drunk. * faint指因大脑供血不足导致晕厥;pass out可由此导致,或因头部受到撞击或醉酒所致。

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