"implosion" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 內爆

Definition

內爆是指某物因高壓或內部故障而非常迅速地向內塌陷，通常伴有巨響。可以字面指物體的內爆，也可以比喻組織或系統的瓦解。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

「內爆」在科學（如物理、工程）上通常指實際的向內坍塌，也常在商業、經濟、社會等情境中比喻內部崩解。別和「爆炸」混淆。慣用語有「經濟內爆」、「社會內爆」等，也用於動詞「內爆」。

Examples

The building collapse was caused by an implosion.

大樓的倒塌是由**內爆**引起的。

A nuclear bomb uses implosion to start a reaction.

核彈通過**內爆**來引發反應。

An implosion can happen if too much pressure is outside an object.

如果外部壓力過大，就可能發生**內爆**。

After the scandal, the company went through an unexpected implosion.

醜聞之後，公司經歷了一場意想不到的**內爆**。

Watching the submarine's implosion was both shocking and terrifying.

目睹潛艇的**內爆**讓人震驚又恐懼。

Everyone felt the effects of the economic implosion last year.

去年，大家都感受到了經濟**內爆**的影響。