tumble-down

英['tʌmbld'aʊn] 美['tʌmbld'aʊn]
  • (=tumbledown) adj.;即将坍塌的;摇摇欲坠的
Adjective:
  1. in deplorable condition;

    "a street of bedraggled tenements"
    "a broken-down fence"
    "a ramshackle old pier"
    "a tumble-down shack"

1. He injured his ribs in a tumble from his horse.
他从马背上摔下来时伤到了肋骨。

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2. Share prices continued to tumble today on the Tokyo stock market.
东京股市的股价今天继续暴跌。

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3. Many mothers and children tumble into poverty after divorce.
很多母亲和孩子在离婚后陷入贫困。

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4. Waterfalls crash and tumble over rocks.
瀑布飞流直溅,冲刷着岩石。

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5. Oil prices took a tumble yesterday.
昨天油价暴跌。

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