tumble down
英 [ˈtʌmbl daʊn]
美 [ˈtʌmbl daʊn]
(建筑物)摇摇欲坠,倒塌
柯林斯词典
- PHRASAL VERB (建筑物)摇摇欲坠,倒塌
If a buildingtumbles down, it collapses or parts of it fall off, usually because it is old and no-one has taken care of it.- The outer walls looked likely to tumble down in a stiff wind...
外墙看起来一刮强风就会倒塌。 - If the foundations are flawed the house will come tumbling down.
如果地基不牢,房子将会倒塌。
- The outer walls looked likely to tumble down in a stiff wind...
双语例句
- Snow-capped mountains loom in the distance while smaller hills tumble down towards the town, criss-crossed by paths and nibbled away by quarries at their bases.
在远处的皑皑雪峰隐约出现之时,规模较小的群山则向古城倒来。丽江城内,阡陌纵横,但底部正受采石厂蚕食。 - They tumble down mountainsides; they meander through flat farmlands.
它们滚滚冲下山脊,蜿蜒穿过平坦的农田。 - They run, tumble down, flee, resist.
人们跑着,冲撞着,逃着,抵抗着。 - As with Sisyphus, the boulder was painstakingly rolled upwards only to tumble back down again in an absurd exercise of futility.
正如西绪福斯荒谬而徒劳无功的行动那样,他艰苦的将巨石滚上去仅仅是为了它再次翻滚下来。 - If the foundations are flawed the house will come tumbling down.
如果地基不牢,房子将会倒塌。 - When the purebred was a pup, he used to trip over them and tumble down the stairs.
当这只纯种狗还是只小狗的时候,常常被绊倒,摔下楼梯。 - But it is unstable and can tumble down.
但它是不稳定的,会滚落下来。 - Sadly, the best marks become adulterated when typographic support is not managed with skill and talent, and the rest of the graphic elements tumble down in quality.
不幸的是,当印刷体不再是技能和天才的体现,图形元素也质量低下时,最好的商标也开始掺假。 - Perhaps a bigger alarm bell for risk trades, though, was the spot-iron ore price tumble on Monday& down 8.3% to a 17-month low of US$ 104.70.
然而对于风险交易来说,更大的一个警讯是现货铁矿石价格周一大跌8.3%,至104.70美元,为17个月低点。 - The old building seemed about to tumble down.
那楝老楼房似即将倒塌。