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倒塌, 倒下
to fall or collapse, often due to instability or lack of support
- The old tree, weakened by disease, finally began to topple in the strong wind.
那棵因疾病而衰弱的老树,终于在强风中开始倒塌。
- The dominoes were set up in a long row, ready to topple with a single push.
多米诺骨牌排成一长排,准备一推就倒。
- In the forest, dead trees can become unstable and topple during a storm.
在森林中,枯死的树木可能变得不稳定,并在暴风雨中倒塌。
- As the ship encountered rough seas, cargo containers on the deck began to topple.
当船遇到汹涌的海面时,甲板上的货物集装箱开始倾倒。
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推倒, 使倒塌
to cause something to fall over or collapse, often by applying force or destabilizing it
及物动词
- The strong gust of wind toppled the flimsy fence along the sidewalk.
强风吹倒了人行道旁脆弱的栅栏。
- The protestors attempted to topple the statue of the dictator during the demonstration.
抗议者试图在示威期间推翻独裁者的雕像。
- The construction crew carefully planned the controlled explosion to topple the old building safely.
施工队精心策划了控制爆破,以安全推倒旧建筑。
- The earthquake toppled several structures, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake.
地震震倒了几座建筑物,在其后留下了一串破坏的痕迹。
- The hikers accidentally toppled a stack of rocks while navigating the narrow trail.
徒步旅行者在狭窄的小路上行走时不小心推翻了一堆石头。