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1、collapse
倒塌;塌下
A section of the Bay Bridge had collapsed.
海湾大桥有一段垮塌了。
The roof collapsed in a roar of rock and rubble.
屋顶轰隆一声塌了下来，碎石瓦砾落了一地。
(体系或机构)崩溃，瓦解，突然失败
His business empire collapsed under a massive burden of debt.
他的商业帝国无力承担沉重的债务负担而垮掉了。
This system has collapsed in most countries where it ruled.
这一体系在其占统治地位的大多数国家都失败了。
(因生病或虚弱)突然倒下，昏倒
He collapsed following a vigorous exercise session at his home.
在家剧烈运动了一阵后他突然昏倒了。
It's commonplace to see people collapsing from hunger in the streets.
在街上看见有人饿晕是很平常的事。
萎陷;内陷;瘪掉
He plunged 300ft to the ground when his parachute collapsed.
降落伞突然瘪了，他从300英尺的高空跌落到地面。
He was rushed to hospital last week after suffering a collapsed lung.
上星期，他因出现肺萎陷而被火速送进医院。
2、topple
(使)摇摇欲坠;(使)不稳而倒下
He just released his hold and toppled slowly backwards.
他刚一松开手就缓缓向后倒下。
Winds and rain toppled trees and electricity lines.
狂风暴雨刮倒了树木，打落了电线。
推翻;颠覆
the revolution which toppled the regime.
推翻该政权的革命
3、invest
投资
They intend to invest directly in shares.
他们打算直接投资股票。
He invested all our profits in gold shares.
他把我们所有的收益都投资在黄金股上了。
出资;资助
the British government's failure to invest in an integrated transport system.
英国政府未能给综合交通系统的建设投入资金
the European Investment Bank, which invested ￡100 million in Canary Wharf.
向卡纳里码头投资了1亿英镑的欧洲投资银行
购买;买进
The company invested thousands in an electronic order-control system.
公司耗资数千购买了一套电子订单管理系统。
The easiest way to make ice cream yourself is to invest in an ice cream machine.
自己制作冰激凌的最简单的办法就是买一台冰激凌机。
赋予，使具有(某种特征)
The buildings are invested with a nation's history.
这些建筑承载着一个国家的历史。
A tsar was a living icon, invested with deep historical and religious significance.
沙皇曾是活着的圣像,具有深远的历史和宗教意义。
