crumble
英 ['krʌmb(ə)l]
美 ['krʌmbl]
- vi. 崩潰；破碎，粉碎
- vt. 崩潰；弄碎，粉碎
- n. 麵包屑
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, 麵包屑。-le, 表反複。
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麽容易碎。
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裏就喪失鬥誌。
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.
- 就在一分鍾之內，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, 意誌永不動搖.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》