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downfall
- IPA[ˈdaʊnfɔːl]
英式
- a loss of power, prosperity, or status;the cause of a loss of power, prosperity, or status
noun: downfall, plural noun: downfalls
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. a loss of power, prosperity, or status many factors led to the downfall of the Roman Empire
- ▪ the cause of a loss of power, prosperity, or status his intractability will prove to be his downfall
- 2. a heavy fall of rain or snow the wind was whipping up the downfall into deep drifts on the moor
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- IPA[ˈdounˌfôl]
美式
- a loss of power, prosperity, or status: the crisis led to the downfall of the government
Oxford American Dictionary