crashes; crashed; crashing
crashes; crashed; crashing
Learner's definition of CRASH
1
a [no object] : to hit something hard enough to cause serious damage or destruction猛撞;撞毀 —
often + into -
The car crashed into the fence/wall/guardrail.汽車撞上了栅欄/牆壁/護欄。
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She crashed into another car.她撞上了另一輛車。
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A large meteorite may have crashed into the Earth 65 million years ago.6500萬年前,可能有一塊大隕石撞上了地球。
b [+ object] : to damage (a vehicle) by causing it to hit something使(交通工具)撞毀;使(交通工具)撞擊 -
She crashed the car into a tree, but no one was hurt.她開車撞到了樹上,但沒人受傷。
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He has crashed two cars, a truck, and a motorcycle.他撞上了兩輛轎車、一輛卡車和一輛摩托車。
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a always followed by an adverb or preposition,
[no object] : to make a loud noise by falling, hitting something, etc.(墜落、撞擊時)發出吵鬧的響聲 -
We listened to the waves crashing against the shore.我們聽着波浪嘩啦啦地拍打着岸邊。
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The stuntman crashed through the window on a motorcycle.特技演員駕着摩托車砰的一聲撞穿了玻璃。
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The walls crashed down around them.牆在他們身邊轟的一聲被撞倒了。
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He came crashing [=tearing] through the woods.他橫沖直撞地穿過樹林。
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The books crashed to the floor.書嘩啦一聲掉到地板上。
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The whole stack of cans came crashing down. [=fell down with a lot of noise and force]整摞罐子嘩啦啦地垮下來。
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sometimes used figuratively有時用作比喻 -
The whole theory came crashing down when it was revealed that some of the supporting evidence had been falsified.随着一些支撐性證據被曝造假,整個理論也就崩潰了。
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His world came crashing down when he lost his job.工作丢了,他的世界也就塌下來了。
b [no object] : to make a loud noise發出吵鬧的響聲 c [+ object] : to cause two things to hit against each other and make a loud noise使碰撞並發出吵鬧的響聲 3
a [no object] of a computer : to stop working suddenly(電腦)出故障,死機 b [+ object] : to cause (a computer) to stop working suddenly使突然出故障;使死機 4 [no object] informal
b : to stay or live for a short time with someone(短期)住宿;過夜 5
[no object] of a business, price, market, etc. : to go down in value very suddenly and quickly(價值)突然暴跌 6
[+ object] informal : to go to (a party) without being invited不請自來;偷偷混入 7
[+ object] US, sports : to move very quickly and forcefully toward (something, such as the goal in ice hockey)迅猛沖向(冰球球門等)
crash and burn
US, informal
: to fail completely潰敗;慘敗
— crasher
noun, plural crashers [count] 2 crash /ˈkræʃ/ noun
plural crashes
plural crashes
Learner's definition of CRASH
[count]
1
: an accident in which a vehicle is seriously damaged or destroyed by hitting something(交通工具)撞毀;撞車 -
He was injured in a car crash.他在撞車事故中受了傷。
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Investigators are still trying to determine the cause of the crash.調查人員仍在努力查明撞車事故的原因。
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a train/airplane crash火車相撞;飛機墜毀
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An ambulance arrived at the crash site/scene within minutes.幾分鐘之内,救護車就趕到了撞車地點/現場。
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: a very loud noise巨響 —
usually singular通常用單數 -
The pot/glass fell to the floor with a crash.罐子/玻璃杯啪的一聲掉到了地板上。
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We listened to the crash of waves in the distance.我們傾聽遠處波浪拍岸的嘩嘩聲。
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He ended the song with a crash of cymbals.他以一記響亮的铙钹聲結束了歌唱。
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a crash of thunder隆隆雷聲
3
: an occurrence in which a computer suddenly stops working(電腦)故障,死機 4
: a sudden and extreme fall or drop in amount or value(數量或價值)突然暴跌,銳減