crumbling

/kruhm-buhl/US // ˈkrʌm bəl //UK // (ˈkrʌmbəl) //

摇摇欲坠,摇摇欲坠的,崩溃的,崩坏的

Definitions

v.有主动词 verb

v.无主动词 verb

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crum·bled, crum·bling.
- : to fall into small pieces; break or part into small fragments.
- : to decay or disintegrate gradually: The ancient walls had crumbled.

n.名词 noun

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- : a crumbly or crumbled substance.
- : crumbles, bits of crisp bacon, bread, etc., added to other foods, especially as a topping.
- : British Dialect. crumb; particle; fragment.

adj.rotting

Synonyms

Along the river, crumbling remnants of an active trading hub are overtaken by nature.
Next, the GOP should hammer away at how our roads, bridges, and tunnels are crumbling, and push for an infrastructure initiative.
For anyone who cared to watch, the event and its denouement provided a graphic demonstration that the Iron Curtain was crumbling.
Particularly with Legolas and the scene where he climbs up a crumbling tower.
In a bedroom at the top of crumbling stairs, a bed was made up with a comforter.
Beyond the village, on a rise of ground, was the church, its square gray tower crumbling down upon its ancient graves.
In this way they passed beyond the deserted and crumbling village and gained the high-road that led homewards through the forest.
The few who escaped our swords are penned up in the Residency, and its walls are now crumbling before our guns.
The site of the castle is occupied by the railway station, though a few crumbling walls of the former structure still remain.
In all cases there is a stairway, often long and steep, crumbling with time and worn with the feet of pious generations.

/kruhm-buhl/US // ˈkrʌm bəl //UK // (ˈkrʌmbəl) //

摇摇欲坠,摇摇欲坠的,崩溃的,崩坏的

v.有主动词 verb

v.无主动词 verb

1
crum·bled, crum·bling.
- : to fall into small pieces; break or part into small fragments.
- : to decay or disintegrate gradually: The ancient walls had crumbled.

n.名词 noun

1
- : a crumbly or crumbled substance.
- : crumbles, bits of crisp bacon, bread, etc., added to other foods, especially as a topping.
- : British Dialect. crumb; particle; fragment.

adj.rotting

Synonyms

Along the river, crumbling remnants of an active trading hub are overtaken by nature.
Next, the GOP should hammer away at how our roads, bridges, and tunnels are crumbling, and push for an infrastructure initiative.
For anyone who cared to watch, the event and its denouement provided a graphic demonstration that the Iron Curtain was crumbling.
Particularly with Legolas and the scene where he climbs up a crumbling tower.
In a bedroom at the top of crumbling stairs, a bed was made up with a comforter.
Beyond the village, on a rise of ground, was the church, its square gray tower crumbling down upon its ancient graves.
In this way they passed beyond the deserted and crumbling village and gained the high-road that led homewards through the forest.
The few who escaped our swords are penned up in the Residency, and its walls are now crumbling before our guns.
The site of the castle is occupied by the railway station, though a few crumbling walls of the former structure still remain.
In all cases there is a stairway, often long and steep, crumbling with time and worn with the feet of pious generations.