"tumble down" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 滾下來
• 倒塌

Definition

突然、無法控制地從高處滾落，或（建築物等）倒塌、崩塌。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

常用於人或物從斜坡、樓梯等地方滾落，也用來形容老舊建物倒塌（如“tumble down house”）。屬於日常生動用語，非小落差時使用。

Examples

The old wall started to tumble down during the storm.

暴風雨中，舊牆開始**倒塌**。

The toy blocks tumbled down after I bumped the table.

我碰到桌子後，積木**滾下來了**。

A little boy tumbled down the hill but was not hurt.

一個小男孩**從山坡上滾下來**，但沒有受傷。

Paint chips started to tumble down from the ceiling as the house got older.

隨著房子老舊，天花板的油漆片開始**剝落下來**。

When the shelf collapsed, all the books tumbled down in a big pile.

架子塌掉後，所有書本都**滾成一堆落下來**。

Their dreams of winning the championship tumbled down after the final whistle blew.

終場哨響後，他們贏得冠軍的夢想**破滅了**。