collapsed
- IPA[kəˈlapst]
美式
- (of a structure) having fallen down or given way;(of a lung or blood vessel) flat and empty with the walls fallen inward
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形容詞
- 1. (of a structure) having fallen down or given way an abandoned building with a collapsed roof
- ▪ (of a lung or blood vessel) flat and empty with the walls fallen inward he was admitted to hospital with a collapsed lung
- 2. (of a person) having fallen down and become unconscious police officers rushed to the aid of the collapsed woman
- 3. having failed completely the country's collapsed economy compensation for workers in collapsed pension plans
- (of a structure) suddenly fall down or give way: the roof collapsed on top of me
- an instance of a structure falling down or giving way: the collapse of a railway bridge the church roof is in danger of collapse
Oxford Dictionary
- (of a structure) fall down or in; give way: the roof collapsed on top of me
- an instance of a structure falling down or in: the collapse of a railroad bridge the church roof is in danger of collapse
Oxford American Dictionary
- the sudden mass disappearance of the majority of worker bees in a colony. The causes of the ...
Oxford Dictionary
- the sudden mass disappearance of the majority of worker bees in a colony. The causes of the ...
Oxford American Dictionary
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- IPA[kəˈlapst]
英式
- (of a structure) having fallen down or given way: an abandoned building with a collapsed roof
Oxford Dictionary