to collapse
01
倒塌, 坍塌
(of a construction) to fall down suddenly, particularly due to being damaged or weak
Intransitive
例子
The old building collapsed after years of neglect and structural decay.
这座旧建筑在多年的忽视和结构腐朽后倒塌了。
The bridge collapsed under the weight of the overloaded truck.
这座桥在超载卡车的重量下坍塌了。
02
昏倒, 倒下
(of a person) to fall and become unconscious
Intransitive
例子
Exhausted from the intense heat, he collapsed on the sidewalk and lost consciousness.
由于酷热难耐，他瘫倒在人行道上，失去了知觉。
The marathon runner collapsed at the finish line after pushing through extreme fatigue.
马拉松选手在克服极度疲劳后在终点线昏倒了。
03
崩溃, 暴跌
(of prices, shares, etc.) to suddenly decrease in terms of amount or value
Intransitive
例子
The stock market collapsed after the unexpected economic report was released.
意外经济报告发布后，股市暴跌。
Housing prices collapsed during the recession, causing many homeowners to owe more than their properties were worth.
在经济衰退期间，房价暴跌，导致许多房主的负债超过了房产的价值。
04
使倒塌, 使崩溃
to make something fall down or break apart
Transitive: to collapse a structure
例子
The heavy load on the bridge collapsed the structure, sending debris into the river.
桥上的重负荷使结构坍塌，将碎片送入河中。
The explosion collapsed the walls of the factory, leaving nothing standing.
爆炸摧毁了工厂的墙壁，没有留下任何站立的东西。
05
折叠, 收起
to fold something in a way that it is compacted into a smaller, more manageable size or space
Intransitive
例子
The portable table can collapse into a compact form for easy storage.
便携式桌子可以折叠成紧凑的形式，便于存放。
The tent collapsed into a small bag, making it easy to carry on the hike.
帐篷折叠成一个小袋子，便于徒步旅行时携带。
06
崩溃, 倒塌
to experience a sudden and complete failure
Intransitive
例子
The entire project collapsed under the weight of unrealistic expectations and poor planning.
整个项目在不切实际的期望和糟糕的规划的重压下崩溃了。
His business collapsed when the economy took an unexpected downturn.
当经济出现意外下滑时，他的生意崩溃了。
Collapse
01
崩溃, 昏倒
a situation in which a person suddenly falls down or loses consciousness because of tiredness or an illness
例子
A collapse refers to a sudden loss of consciousness or falling down due to exhaustion, illness, or another medical condition.
崩溃指的是由于疲惫、疾病或其他医疗状况导致的突然失去意识或跌倒。
Causes of collapse can range from dehydration and low blood sugar to heart problems or neurological conditions.
崩溃的原因可能从脱水和低血糖到心脏问题或神经系统状况不等。
1.1
崩溃, 跌倒
the act of throwing oneself down, often intentionally or dramatically
例子
Her playful collapse onto the grass made everyone laugh.
她在草地上顽皮的倒下让大家都笑了。
After the long day, she gave a dramatic collapse onto her bed.
漫长的一天过后，她在床上戏剧性地倒下。
02
倒塌, 崩溃
the sudden failure or falling down of a building or structure
例子
The earthquake caused the collapse of several buildings in the city.
地震导致城市中几座建筑物的倒塌。
Rescue teams worked tirelessly after the collapse of the old factory.
救援队在旧工厂倒塌后不懈地工作。
03
崩溃, 瓦解
(of a system, organization, etc.) a sudden and abrupt failure
例子
The collapse of the government sparked protests across the country.
政府的崩溃在全国引发了抗议。
The company faced a collapse after years of mismanagement.
该公司在多年的管理不善后面临崩溃。
3.1
崩溃, 暴跌
a sudden decrease in something's value, such as a price or stock
例子
The financial collapse led to widespread panic among investors.
金融崩溃导致投资者普遍恐慌。
The collapse of the tech bubble in the early 2000s caused massive losses in the stock market.
2000年代初科技泡沫的崩溃导致了股市的大规模损失。
