Bust
01
an event marked by excessive eating or drinking
例子
The holiday dinner turned into a real bust.
Everyone left the bust feeling stuffed and tired.
02
半身像, 半身雕塑
a sculpture representing someone's head, shoulders, and chest
例子
The museum 's collection included a marble bust of Julius Caesar, sculpted by a renowned artist during the Roman era.
博物馆的藏品包括一尊由罗马时代著名艺术家雕刻的尤利乌斯·凯撒的大理石半身像。
She commissioned a bronze bust of her grandfather to honor his legacy and contributions to their community.
她委托制作了一尊祖父的青铜半身像，以纪念他的遗产和对他们社区的贡献。
03
the chest or upper torso of a woman
例子
She measured her bust before ordering the gown.
The sculpture captured the woman 's bust in fine detail.
04
something that fails completely
例子
The product launch was a total bust.
His investment in the scheme turned out to be a bust.
05
突袭, 逮捕
a raid or arrest, often resulting from police or law enforcement investigations
Slang例子
The drug bust happened early this morning.
毒品突袭发生在今天清晨。
They planned the bust for weeks.
他们计划了数周的突袭。
to bust
01
打破, 砸开
to forcefully break something open or apart
Transitive: to bust sth
例子
The firefighters had to bust the door to rescue the trapped occupants.
消防员不得不破门以救出被困的住户。
Using a sledgehammer, the construction crew had to bust the concrete wall.
使用大锤，施工队不得不砸开混凝土墙。
02
破坏, 使失效
to make something unusable or ineffective
Transitive: to bust a device
例子
The power surge busted the computer's motherboard, making it inoperative.
电涌损坏了电脑的主板，使其无法运行。
He accidentally busted the old radio by dropping it on the floor.
他不小心把旧收音机掉在地上弄坏了。
03
突袭, 捣毁
to conduct a sudden and forceful entry into a place to search for something or to apprehend individuals
Transitive: to bust a place or operation
例子
The police busted the drug den and arrested several suspects.
警方突袭了毒品窝点并逮捕了几名嫌疑人。
The SWAT team busted the suspect's hideout in the abandoned warehouse.
特警队突袭了嫌疑人在废弃仓库的藏身处。
bust
01
破产的, 倒闭的
describing a person or company that is bankrupt or financially ruined
例子
After years of poor sales, the company went bust and closed its doors.
经过多年的销售不佳，公司破产并关门大吉。
He was left bust after investing all his savings in a failed business.
他把所有的积蓄都投资在一个失败的企业后，破产了。
