crash
崩溃,碰撞,撞车,崩盘
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Definitions
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- : to make a loud, clattering noise, as of something dashed to pieces.
- : to break or fall to pieces with noise.
- : to collide, especially violently and noisily.
- : to move or go with a crash; strike with a crash.
- : Aeronautics. to land in an abnormal manner, usually causing severe damage: The airliner crashed.
- : to collapse or fail suddenly, as a financial enterprise: The stock market crashed.
- : Informal. to gain admittance to a party, performance, etc., without an invitation, ticket, or permission.
- : Slang. to sleep.to have a temporary place to sleep or live without payment: He let me crash at his house.to fall asleep: I get home in the evening and I just crash till it's time for dinner.
- : Slang. to experience unpleasant sensations, as sudden exhaustion or depression, when a drug, especially an amphetamine, wears off.
- : Medicine/Medical Slang. to suffer cardiac arrest.
- : Ecology. to decline rapidly.
- : Computers. to shut down because of a malfunction of hardware or software.
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- : to break into pieces violently and noisily; shatter.
- : to force or drive with violence and noise.
- : Aeronautics. to cause to make a landing in an abnormal manner, usually damaging or wrecking the aircraft.
- : Informal. to gain admittance to, even though uninvited: to crash a party.to enter without a ticket, permission, etc.: to crash the gate at a football game.
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- : a sudden loud noise, as of something being violently smashed or struck: the crash of thunder.
- : a breaking or falling to pieces with loud noise: the sudden crash of dishes.
- : a collision or crashing, as of automobiles, trains, etc.
- : the shock of collision and breaking.
- : a sudden and violent falling to ruin.
- : a sudden general collapse of a business enterprise, prosperity, the stock market, etc.: the crash of 1929.
- : Aeronautics. an act or instance of crashing.
- : Ecology. a sudden, rapid decline in the size of a population.
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- : characterized by an intensive effort, especially to deal with an emergency, meet a deadline, etc.: a crash plan to house flood victims; a crash diet.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
Car crashes injure several million Americans a year, but driving lets people feel they’re in control.
Working on the project was like a peer-taught crash course in server management and maintenance.
He also cautions against buying into the kinds of “this time it’s different” theories that crashed with the dotcoms.
These huge slabs, which make up Earth’s outer layer, crash into and slide over each other in extreme slow motion.
If you have someone crashing on your couch, or you host one of your rooms as an Airbnb, then you've experienced the meaning of the word boarder.
Father Joel Román Salazar died in a car crash in 2013; his death was ruled an accident, but the suspicion of foul play persists.
So I drove around the corner to the trailhead of the logging road that led back to the crash site.
Instead, the man and woman in the truck wanted to know where the crash site was and whether would I show them.
There is the smell here of an indecent rush for scapegoats, even before we know what really caused this crash.
These days weather should never cause a commercial airliner to crash.
Another crash, which nearly shut up his spine like a telescope, told him that there were no wings.
Fortunately, the last crash had been passed without dislocating the parts of either sledge or rider.
The station building gave sickening creaks; then it toppled with a crash.
He made a sweeping gesture, knocking over his liqueur glass; it fell with a crash on the parquet floor.
Inspector Kerry brought his cane down with a crash upon the table, whereat Coombes started nervously.