collapse
Describing a state of having fallen down, caved in, or suddenly failed in structure or function. It is used to characterize physical objects, economic systems, or biological states that have undergone a total breakdown.
مثالها
3 از 5The collapsed bridge made the mountain road completely impassable.
The collapsed bridge made the mountain road completely impassable.
The survey focused on the collapsed sectors of the post-war economy.
The survey focused on the collapsed sectors of the post-war economy.
He looked totally collapsed on the sofa after his twelve-hour shift.
He looked totally collapsed on the sofa after his twelve-hour shift.
خانواده کلمه
راهنمای حفظ
Think of a 'COLumn' that 'LAPSes' (fails) and falls down into a heap.
آزمون سریع
The rescue team searched the ___ building for survivors for over forty-eight hours.
درسته!
پاسخ صحیح این است: collapsed
مثالها
The collapsed bridge made the mountain road completely impassable.
everydayThe collapsed bridge made the mountain road completely impassable.
The survey focused on the collapsed sectors of the post-war economy.
formalThe survey focused on the collapsed sectors of the post-war economy.
He looked totally collapsed on the sofa after his twelve-hour shift.
informalHe looked totally collapsed on the sofa after his twelve-hour shift.
The study analyzes the collapsed architectural remains of the Mayan civilization.
academicThe study analyzes the collapsed architectural remains of the Mayan civilization.
The legal team reviewed the documents from the collapsed real estate venture.
businessThe legal team reviewed the documents from the collapsed real estate venture.
خانواده کلمه
ترکیبهای رایج
عبارات رایج
on the verge of collapse
on the verge of collapse
suffer a collapse
suffer a collapse
imminent collapse
imminent collapse
اغلب اشتباه گرفته میشود با
A collision involves two things hitting each other, whereas a collapse is one thing falling inward or down.
نکات کاربردی
While 'collapse' is primarily a noun or verb, it is used adjectivally (most commonly in its participle form 'collapsed') to describe something that has already failed or fallen. It implies a suddenness that words like 'decayed' do not.
اشتباهات رایج
Learners often use 'collapse' to mean a simple decrease in value; however, it should be reserved for a sudden, dramatic, and total loss.
راهنمای حفظ
Think of a 'COLumn' that 'LAPSes' (fails) and falls down into a heap.
ریشه کلمه
Derived from the Latin 'collabi', where 'com-' (together) and 'labi' (to slip/fall) combine to mean 'to fall together'.
الگوهای دستوری
بافت فرهنگی
The term is frequently used in global news to describe sudden stock market crashes or the physical destruction of buildings during natural disasters.
آزمون سریع
The rescue team searched the ___ building for survivors for over forty-eight hours.
درسته!
پاسخ صحیح این است: collapsed
لغات مرتبط
unknown
A1A person or thing that is not known, recognized, or familiar. It often refers to a mysterious situation or a person who has not yet achieved fame or success.
of
A1A preposition used to show a relationship between a part and a whole, or to indicate belonging and origin. It connects a noun or pronoun to another part of the sentence to specify which one or what kind.
in
A1A preposition used to indicate position within a container, a space, an area, or a period of time. It describes being surrounded by something or being inside the boundaries of a location.
it
A1A third-person singular pronoun used to refer to an object, animal, or situation that has already been mentioned or is clear from context. It is also frequently used as a dummy subject to talk about time, weather, or distance.
on
A1A preposition used to indicate that something is in a position above and supported by a surface. It is also used to indicate a specific day or date, or to show that a device is functioning.
as
A1A conjunction used to compare two things that are equal in some way. It is most commonly used in the pattern 'as + adjective/adverb + as' to show similarity.
this
A1Used to identify a specific person, thing, or idea that is physically close to the speaker or has just been mentioned. It can also refer to the present time or a situation that is currently happening.
by
A1A preposition used to show the method or means of doing something, or to identify the person or thing that performs an action. It frequently appears in passive sentences to indicate the agent or before modes of transport.
we
A1The word 'we' is a first-person plural pronoun used to refer to the speaker and one or more other people collectively. It is used as the subject of a sentence or clause.
or
A1A coordinating conjunction used to connect two or more possibilities or alternatives. it indicates that only one of the options is likely, required, or true.
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