| 单词 | fall apart |
| 释义 | fall apart (once / 3521 pages) v WORD FAMILY fall apart: fallen apart, falling apart, falls apart, fell apart USAGE EXAMPLESBut the story soon seemed to fall apart. Washington Post(Dec 30, 2016) McCrory called the General Assembly into special session earlier this month to consider repealing the law, but a deal fell apart. Washington Times(Dec 30, 2016) Denver’s offense fell apart with terrible blocking plaguing inexperienced quarterbacks. Washington Times(Dec 29, 2016) 1v go to pieces The old chair finally fell apart completely Syn|Hypo|Hyper break, bust, wear, wear out break, bust ruin completely fray, frazzle wear away by rubbing crumble, decay, dilapidate fall into decay or ruin 2v break or fall apart into fragments Syn|Hyper crumble disintegrate break into parts or components or lose cohesion or unity 3v become separated into pieces or fragments The freshly baked loaf fell apart Syn|Hypo|Hyper break, come apart, separate, split up break destroy the integrity of; usually by force; cause to separate into pieces or fragments break open, burst, split come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure puncturebe pierced or punctured burst, bustbreak open or apart suddenly and forcefully smashbreak suddenly into pieces, as from a violent blow ladder, runcome unraveled or undone as if by snagging crack, snapbreak suddenly and abruptly, as under tension break up, fragment, fragmentise, fragmentizebreak or cause to break into pieces crushbecome injured, broken, or distorted by pressure popburst open with a sharp, explosive sound blowburst suddenly stave, stave inburst or force (a hole) into something atomise, atomizebreak up into small particles bray, comminute, crunch, grind, mashreduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading poundbreak down and crush by beating, as with a pestle shatterbreak into many pieces sunderbreak apart or in two, using violence sliver, splinterbreak up into splinters or slivers ragbreak into lumps before sorting crumbbreak into crumbs brecciatebreak into breccia crushbreak into small pieces grate, grindmake a grating or grinding sound by rubbing together change integrity change in physical make-up 4v lose one's emotional or mental composure She fell apart when her only child died Syn|Hyper go to pieces break down, lose it, snap lose control of one's emotions |
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