crumble
英 ['kr?mb(?)l]
美 ['kr?mbl]
- vi. 崩潰;破碎,粉碎
- vt. 崩潰;弄碎,粉碎
- n. 面包屑
助記提示
1. 諧音“垮了吧!垮啦吧!垮了崩”
2. crumb => crumble.
中文詞源
crumble 使破碎來自crumb, 面包屑。-le, 表反復。
英文詞源
- crumble (v.)
- late 15c., kremelen, from Old English *crymelan, presumed frequentative of gecrymman "to break into crumbs," from cruma (see crumb). The -b- is 16c., probably on analogy of French-derived words like humble, where it belongs, or by influence of crumb. Related: Crumbled; crumbling.
雙語例句
- 1. Rice flour makes the cake less likely to crumble.
- 這種糕餅用米粉做不那么容易碎。
來自《權威詞典》
- 2. Brighton have too many experienced players to crumble just because we are in town.
- 布賴頓隊有很多經驗豐富的隊員,他們不會因為我們在城里就喪失斗志。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. He is a skilled and ruthless leader who isn't likely to crumble under pressure.
- 他是個經驗豐富、冷酷無情的領導,不會被壓力擊垮。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. It only takes a minute for the football hopes of an entire country to crumble.
- 就在一分鐘之內,全國民眾的足球夢想就化為了泡影。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. Even if the seas go dry and rocks crumble , my will will remain firm.
- 縱然海枯石爛, 意志永不動搖.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》