ˌcrash ˈlanding, crash-landing noun [countableC] TTAan occasion when a pilot has to bring a plane down to the ground in a sudden and dangerous way because the plane has a problem 〔飞机〕摔机着陆,紧急迫降 He was forced to make a crash-landing in the desert. 他被迫在沙漠中紧急降落。
—crash-land verb [intransitiveI, transitiveT]