"crumbling" in Chinese (Traditional)
正在碎裂崩塌的
Definition
正在變成小塊或坍塌,常因年久、損壞或脆弱。可形容實體如建築,或抽象如關係、體系。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
常形容舊物倒塌或破損,如「crumbling walls(坍塌的牆)」;比喻用法如「crumbling economy」。常跟is/are,或當形容詞用。不適用於餅乾等食物(那用crumbly)。
Examples
The old house is crumbling.
那棟老房子正在**碎裂**。
The wall was crumbling in the rain.
牆在雨中正在**崩塌**。
She touched the crumbling stone carefully.
她小心地觸摸**正在碎裂的**石頭。
The city’s roads are crumbling from years of neglect.
城市的道路因多年疏於維修正在**崩塌**。
Their marriage felt like it was slowly crumbling.
他們的婚姻感覺正在慢慢**崩塌**。
You could see bits of plaster crumbling onto the floor.
你可以看到灰泥**剝落**在地板上。