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单词释义
n.崩溃,突然失败(如机构、生意或行动的),(突然的)倒塌,塌陷,垮掉,病倒,(因病或体弱的)昏倒,突然降价
v.(突然)倒塌,(尤指因病重而)晕倒,(尤指工作劳累后)躺下放松,突然失败,(突然)降价,贬值,折叠,(肺或血管)萎陷
词根词缀记忆/谐音联想记忆 补充/纠错
词根col 共同 + laps 滑,滑走 + e → 一 …………
其他怎么记补充/纠错
谐音记忆众人 一起col- 拉la 房屋噗呲p-se 一声倒了,所以叫倒塌、崩溃、瓦解 …………
词性拓展记忆 / 词形拓展记忆
原形:collapse第三人称单数:collapses过去式:collapsed过去分词:collapsed现在分词:collapsing
对比记忆 / 类比记忆 / 形近词记忆
辨析记忆
collapse / fall
这两个动词都含有“倒塌”之意。
collapse → 通常指房屋等突然倒塌。
fall → 一般指由于失去平衡等原因而倒塌,也可作引申用。
词根记忆 / 词缀记忆
collapse倒塌(col+lapse滑倒=全部滑倒=倒塌)
col-,cor在同辅音词根前,表示”共同”
collaboration协作,合著(col+labor劳动+ation=共同劳动)
collocate并置,排列(col+loc地方+ate= …………
词组和短语补充/纠错
economic collapse 经济崩溃
on the verge of collapse 濒临崩溃
collapse strength 坍塌强度
collapse in prices 价格暴跌
collapse to the ground 坍塌到地面
单词例句
The rainstorm caused the collapse of the roof。
暴风雨把屋顶刮塌了。
He collapsed in the street。
他倒在了大街上。
When the bubble burst, demand collapsed。
当泡沫破裂时,需求崩溃。
The whole market collapsed.
整个市场崩溃了。
Traditional robots rely on a central controller, and if a failure occurs, the entire system may face the risk of a collapse, resulting in low reliability.
传统的机器人依赖于中央控制器,如果发生故障,整个系统可能面临崩溃的风险,导致可靠性低。
Tashiro argued that decoupling from China would put the two companies at risk of collapse.
Tashiro认为,与中国脱钩将使这两家公司面临倒闭的风险。
Tashiro said that if decoupling from China, these companies could collapse, and the fallout would have a profound impact on the Japanese economy.
Tashiro表示,如果与中国脱钩,这些公司可能会倒闭,其后果将对日本经济产生深远影响。
The team has also applied 5-layer continuous collapse resistance test during their research, the largest test of its kind worldwide.
该团队在研究过程中还应用了5层连续抗压试验,这是全球同类试验中规模最大的一次。
The test results confirmed the better structural integrity and continuous collapse resistance of the PPEFF system.
测试结果证实了PPEFF系统具有更好的结构完整性和连续抗倒塌性。
Revenue fell 20 percent to 497.13 billion yuan, as crude prices remained at low levels after a collapse in the first half of the year.
Thomas Cook was founded in 1841 and grew to become a global brand before its collapse on September 23.
The corporation said the company hopes to purchase the stores from the Official Receiver, which is winding up the vast 178-year-old company following its collapse.
The collapse of the 178-year-old company in the early hours of Monday left thousands of people stranded at holiday destinations around the world.
Globally, oil exploration largely dried up following the oil price collapse in 2014, as companies focused on conserving their cash, gearing their spending toward lower risk, lower cost and shorter cycle projects, according to a recent Fitch Solutions Macro Research report.
The last decade has seen the collapse of several well-established high street brands in Britain, including department store British Home Stores, retailer Woolworths, electronics retailer Maplin, and Toys R Us UK.
The last decade has seen the collapse of several well-established British high street brands including department store British Home Stores, retailer Woolworths, electronics retailer Maplin and Toys R Us UK.
The last decade has seen the collapse of several well-established British high street brands including department store British Home Stores, high-street retailer Woolworths, electronics retailer Maplin, and Toys R Us UK.
"Wukong Bicycle's collapse occurred just days before Mobike announced it had raised more than $600 million to finance overseas expansion.
The collapse of the deal is a sign that LeEco's global expansion plans are faltering.
On the headwinds for the Chinese economy, he said policymakers have been doing the right thing and attempting to manage down the problem of oversupply without triggering a complete collapse in the property sector.
"In 2024, there will be enough stimulus, financing and support for homebuyers to prevent a collapse in the real estate sector," he said.
Some experts have discussed the possibility of a sudden market collapse due to reckless speculation — known as a Minsky moment — or a Lehman Brothers-like crisis.
"Now, as China is undergoing temporary economic adjustments, some blame China for dragging the global economy down; others advance the 'China may collapse' theory.
The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank in March has further lowered valuations.
Long before the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, financial crises have broken out in emerging market economies and developing countries.
In the short run, the probability that the SVB collapse will trigger a large-scale crisis of small and medium-sized US banks has decreased as the US government decided on a bailout of the bank.
In the context of the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank in the United States and the potential systemic risks it might pose to the global financial system, Zhu said that problems facing small and medium-sized banks in China are completely different.
On Wednesday, the Fed raised its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points, to the range of 4.75 percent to 5 percent, signaling its priority to bring down inflation even as aggressive rate hikes in the past year triggered the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank.
All our experience was needed to prevent any potential risks like rock bursts or a collapse that would hamper progress," Wang said.
"Driven by a growing supply surplus, the collapse in oil prices occurred between mid-2014 and early 2016, causing the longest-lasting decline in prices since the supply-driven collapse of 1986, according to a report by the World Bank Group.
Zheng Zhuoran, an independent analyst of digital marketing, said the "collapse" of Viya is unlikely to give rise to other lesser-known individual livestreamers, given the business is in essence a "winner-takes-all game".
Over the course of China's economic take-off in recent decades, noises forecasting a collapse of China have hardly been absent.
Estimates by the WTO showed that the volume of world merchandise trade is expected to increase by 8 percent in 2021 after a 5.3-percent drop in 2020, rebounding from the pandemic-induced collapse that bottomed out in the second quarter of last year.
These shifts started last year with a collapse in global core services inflation, which pre-COVID-19 was averaging 2.5 percent, before being decimated by the lockdowns.
Gopinath noted that even though the estimated collapse of the world economy is somewhat less dire than previously projected owing to stronger-than-expected growth in the second half of last year, it remains the worst peacetime global contraction since the Great Depression of the 1930s.
"The fact that China is still buying and hasn't seen an economic collapse is important for the world, as China right now is a lifeline for a lot of multinational businesses that have seen severe reductions in sales in their home markets.
"Needed fiscal spending and the output collapse have driven global sovereign debt levels to a record 100 percent of global gross domestic product (GDP), according to IMF data.
"The contraction in GDP has been much stronger in the current recession while the fall in trade has been more moderate," they said, adding that the volume of world merchandise trade is only expected to decline around twice as much as world GDP, rather than six times as much during the 2009 collapse.
China's manufacturers helped keep the global supply chains up and running against all odds during the difficult period, thereby averting what could have been a certain collapse of trade systems and processes due to the severe disruptions, they said.
The country's major oil and gas players, including China National Petroleum Corp, China Petrochemical Corp and China National Offshore Oil Corp, have posted losses for the first quarter and cut capital expenditure for this year as the oil price collapse and the fuel demand crash dented their revenues.
China's top three oil giants-China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC), China Petrochemical Corp (Sinopec) and China National Offshore Oil Corp (CNOOC)-have reported sharp falls in net profit and revenue for the first quarter as the pandemic hurt fuel consumption following a collapse in oil prices.
- The global oil price collapse is battering China's upstream oil companies but acts as a boon to downstream refineries, analysts said.
Facing challenges arising from intensifying downward economic pressure and the further collapse in oil prices, the company vowed to uphold innovative strategies and promote high-quality development.
Trump said the collapse of oil prices was caused by Saudi Arabia and Russia "arguing over the price and flow of oil".
The collapse of the Japanese economy in 1991 and the global financial crisis in 2008 were both caused by a property price boom, followed by a sudden collapse.
"The next decade will be defined by three mega technology trends — cloud, metaverse and AI — which collectively will collapse the distance of our digital and physical worlds," said Yu Yi, technology lead for Accenture China.
He added that electric vehicles are too expensive and that the car industry would collapse if internal combustion engines were phased out.
Twenty years to the day since French automaker Renault SA agreed to rescue Nissan, the committee described a corporate culture at Nissan "in which no one can make any objections to Mr. Ghosn", who was "in a way deified within Nissan as a savior who had redeemed Nissan from collapse".
Sales of VW's own-brand cars were down 52 percent, while luxury subsidiary Porsche saw a near 70 percent collapse.
They are not our rivals, and the collapse of any of them is no good news to us. "
It triggered a historic collapse in its stock price and slashed Zuckerberg's fortune by $31 billion, among the biggest one-day declines in wealth ever.
"Based on back-end sales data and customer feedback, I now know exactly what products are in vogue so that my production and sale plans are more customer-targeted," said Shen, adding that she does not worry about a collapse in sales during the coronavirus period.
However, with the collapse of bubbles and the failure of some fake blockchain projects, understanding of the industry is becoming more rational, objective and pragmatic.
Following the Silicon Valley Bank collapse in March, US commercial banks' ability to absorb US Treasurys has declined.
In the event of any potential collapse of financial institutions or real estate companies, Ming at CITIC Securities said the fund may only be used when the collapse has seriously threatened financial stability, after all market-based solutions have failed and once the State Council, China's Cabinet, has approved a coordinated plan to address the situation.
The Swiss bank said global wealth was depressed by high inflation and the collapse of many currencies against the dollar.
The sudden collapse of Silicon Valley Bank in March has resulted in a liquidity crisis and pushed the gold price to top over $2,000 per ounce.
The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank has shown that macroeconomic policy adjustments play a decisive role in maintaining financial stability.
For SVB, the drastic increase in interest rates led to substantial losses in its long-term financial assets, triggering its collapse.
But the collapse of other banks, including Signature Bank and First Republic Bank, shortly after SVB's collapse, indicates that the main source of risk lies in the external environment — the aggressive change in interest rates has exposed multiple banks to similar risks.
SVB's asset size before its collapse was $220 billion.
Although SVB was not a large-sized bank nor systemically important, the US ultimately handled its collapse under the principle of "systemic risk exception".
It is also essential to ensure that there are sufficient tools and resources to address any potential bank collapse.
While the impact of Silicon Valley Bank's collapse on China is manageable, given domestic financial institutions' limited risk exposure, it is still important to enhance risk awareness as the effect of major central banks' tightening manifests itself while domestic demand remains insufficient, the central bank concluded.
During the news conference, Zou said the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank in the United States has highlighted the need for paying heed to risks related to interest rates, adding that China has refrained from making drastic changes to interest rates and thus created favorable conditions for financial institutions to manage interest rate risks.
"We need to pay high attention to the impact of the collapse of some European and US banks on the entire financial market," he said.
Following the recent collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, Goldman Sachs cut its forecast for US economic growth this year by 0.3 percentage points to 1.2 percent.
Following the sudden collapse of Silicon Valley Bank on March 10, the banking industry in the United States and Europe has seen other players such as Signature Bank, First Republic and Credit Suisse landing in deep financial trouble.
The Chicago Board Options Exchange's Volatility Index has surged drastically ever since SVB's collapse, jumping from 19.11 on March 8 to 26.52 on March 11, the highest level in five months.
The Fed has a difficult decision to make as fears are mounting that the collapse of the California-based Silicon Valley Bank, which has already sparked a wider banking crisis, could lead to a substantial economic recession.
SVB reported $212 billion in assets for the fourth quarter of 2022 prior to its collapse.
Last but not least, the collapse of SVB has prompted many to reflect on the roles of the government and financial regulators during a crisis.
Although the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and two other regional banks in the US have raised market concerns, some guest speakers of the annual conference of the Global Asset Management Forum still believe that the failure of these banks are more one of a kind than a sign of a coming trend.
Credit Suisse's problems followed the sudden collapse of Silicon Valley Bank in the United States, which was caused by asset-liability mismatch risks.
The sudden collapse of SVB, CMB's research unit said, is not an isolated incident but one of the liquidity shocks that resulted from the rapid shift in the US monetary policy.
SVB is not the first financial institution to suffer from a collapse, nor will it be the last.
"The potential impact of the SVB collapse is that depositors of other small and medium-sized banks in the US may withdraw their deposits in the short term, leading to bank runs, said Dong.
The SVB collapse and First Republic Bank's share price plunge were primarily due to excessive mismatches in asset-liability maturity.
The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank will not affect China's banking industry but has highlighted the importance for banks of adhering to their primary business, serving the real economy, balancing their asset-liability structure and steering clear of excessive liquidity risk, experts said.
"Weeds and bamboo grew so fast they almost reached into the rooms," Wang said, adding that the family has abandoned the house, as it may collapse at some stage.
The fear index peaked at 89.53 in October 2008 during the financial crisis, sparked partly by the collapse of the subprime housing market.
The US government is responding to the novel coronavirus by repeating the playbook, in a more extreme form, that it followed after the tech market collapse of 2000 and the Global Financial Crisis of 2008-09.
A dollar collapse would present the Chinese economy with big opportunities and big challenges.
The economic shock of the dollar collapse would be greatest in the US, which would have to restructure its entire industrial structure, government financing, and financial system.
No one really knows whether the Fed's highly expansionary policies will cause a rapid fall in the value of the dollar and a possible collapse of the dollar-based world financial system in the next year or so.
Eventually, this boom led to the housing market collapse and the global financial crisis of 2008.
The cycle of boom and bust will eventually result in high inflation and high real interest rates in the US, possibly with a collapse of US government deficit financing and a devaluation of the dollar.
Other Chinese banks also offered similar products to investors but they have rolled over the May contract into June several days before the price collapse on Monday, which helped limit the loss their clients would suffer.
The Empire State Manufacturing Index, a monthly survey of production in New York conducted by the Federal Reserve Bank, fell in April to -78.2, more than twice as low as the -32.5 expected by economists surveyed by Dow Jones and worse than anything in the recession following the collapse of the subprime mortgage market in 2008.
In 2008, the collapse the subprime mortgage market hammered stocks and the 30-stock blue chip index lost 33.64 percent.
Nevertheless, the market is headed for the weakest quarter since the 2008 financial crisis sparked by the collapse of the subprime mortgage market.
"The Morgan Stanley Capital Index, a measure of about 1600 stocks in 23 developed nations worldwide, has dropped 21.3 percent in dollar terms since the start of 2020, putting it on track for the worse quarter since December 2008 following the collapse of the subprime mortgage market.
The Fed took the same action in 2008 after the collapse of the subprime housing market and bought loans worth about $350 billion, or 20 percent of the market.
The rout's depth, sparked after Saudi Arabia stunned markets with plans to hike oil production sharply following the collapse of The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries' supply-cut agreement with Russia, unnerved investors.
""In fact, the prognosis for the oil market is even more dire than in November 2014, when such a price war last started, as it comes to a head with the significant collapse in oil demand due to the coronavirus," the report said.
"The Fed hadn't cut rates so sharply since the collapse of the subprime mortgage market 12 years ago, which roiled the stock market and threatened to pull the economy into a severe downturn.
"The Fed hadn't cut rates so sharply since the collapse of the subprime mortgage market 12 years ago, which roiled the market and threatened to ignite a severe economic downturn.
"Because of the epidemic, the central government is suggested to issue special bonds amounting to 1 trillion yuan ($143.6 billion) to 1.5 trillion yuan, as soon as possible, to supplement the financing gap, and that is the key to preventing a collapse in broad credit during the subsequent months as business activities may remain weak for a short period of time," said Zhang.
Brokers would push up prices, then sell out before the collapse.
The central bank is aiming this year to "win the battle of preventing and reducing large financial risks" and reiterated its role as "the lender of last resort", which means the it will provide money to financial institutions that are experiencing financial difficulty to prevent their collapse.
Once this principle is abandoned, the system will collapse," said Sun.
If the household debt-to-income ratio goes beyond the borrowers' repayment capacity, it may not only trigger risks in the banking system but also cause a sudden collapse and contraction of society-wide economic demands, which will put the country's economic growth at greater risk.
Since the collapse of P2P online lending platforms beginning last June, public security authorities have investigated and handled more than 400 illegal fundraising platforms and arrested more than 60 fugitives from 16 countries and regions.
"When coupled with the price collapse in 2018, investors now have a cheaper entry point to buy US-listed Chinese stocks than (at) any time since the start of 2018.
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考研A string of accidents, including the partial collapse of a cooling tower in 207 and the discovery of an underground pipe system leakage, raised serious questions about both Vermont Yankee’s safety and Entergy’s management- especially after the company made misleading statements about the pipe.

一系列事故,包括207年冷却塔部分倒塌和地下管道系统泄漏的发现,对佛蒙特扬基的安全和Entergy的管理提出了严重质疑,尤其是在该公司对管道做出误导性陈述之后。

2012年考研阅读原文

考研The emerging consensus around the bill is a sign that legislators are getting frightened about a politically embarrassing short-term collapse at the USPS.

围绕该法案达成的共识表明,立法者们对美国邮政在政治上令人尴尬的短期崩溃感到害怕。

2018年考研阅读原文

考研A string of accidents, including the partial collapse of a cooling tower in 2007 and the discovery of an underground pipe system leakage, raised serious questions about both Vermont Yankee's safety and Entergy's management– especially after the company ma

一系列事故,包括2007年冷却塔的部分倒塌和地下管道系统泄漏的发现,对佛蒙特扬基的安全和Entergy的管理提出了严重的问题——特别是在该公司破产后

2012年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

四级Rescue crews pulled a man to safety after a collapse at a construction site in Brooklyn on Tuesday.

周二,布鲁克林一个建筑工地坍塌,救援人员将一名男子拉到安全地带。

2018年12月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section A

六级After the failure of Lehman Brothers, many of the world’s largest banks feared the worst as the collapse of the housing bubble exposed investments in risky loans.

雷曼兄弟(Lehman Brothers)破产后,世界上许多最大的银行都担心房地产泡沫的破裂会暴露风险贷款投资的风险。

2016年6月听力原文

四级The author has come to agree that food shortages could ultimately lead to the collapse of world civilization.

作者已经同意,粮食短缺可能最终导致世界文明的崩溃。

2016年6月阅读原文

六级Today, the European Union is creating a $580 billion fund to ward off sovereign collapse

今天,欧盟正在创建一个5800亿美元的基金,以防止主权崩溃

2012年6月阅读原文

四级The immediate cause for the collapse has been Britain's slide toward recession, which has cut into consumer spending.

崩溃的直接原因是英国经济滑向衰退,从而削减了消费者支出。

2015年12月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section A

六级A prime example Schweitzer and his colleagues cite is the 2004 collapse of energy-trading giant Enron, where managers used financial incentives to motivate salesmen to meet specific revenue goals.

Schweitzer和他的同事举的一个主要例子是2004年能源交易巨头安然公司的倒闭。在安然公司,管理者利用财务激励来激励销售人员实现特定的收入目标。

2012年6月阅读原文

四级Now a third and far more significant motivation presents itself: meeting these goals may be necessary to prevent the collapse of our civilization.

现在,第三个也是更重要的动机出现了:实现这些目标可能是防止我们文明崩溃的必要条件。

2016年6月阅读原文

四级Our continuing failure to deal with the environmental declines that are undermining the world food economy forces me to conclude that such a collapse is possible.

我们继续未能应对破坏世界粮食经济的环境恶化,迫使我得出这样的结论:这种崩溃是可能的。

2016年6月阅读原文

六级Predictions of the collapse of the tropical rain forests have been around for years.

关于热带雨林崩溃的预测已经存在多年了。

2013年6月阅读原文

六级If the collapse of the rain forests speeds up dramatically, it could eventually release

如果雨林的崩塌速度急剧加快,它最终可能会被释放

2013年6月阅读原文

六级In the second paragraph, the author challenges the view that the collapse of rain forests is caused by direct human interference.

在第二段中,作者对雨林的崩溃是由人类直接干预造成的观点提出了质疑。

2013年6月阅读原文

六级the collapse of rain forests is caused by direct human interference

雨林的崩塌是人为直接干扰造成的

2013年6月阅读原文

六级After the Soviet Union's collapse, says Cherlin, "anxiety for the future" depressed birthrates in Russia and Eastern Europe.

切尔林说,苏联解体后,“对未来的焦虑”降低了俄罗斯和东欧的出生率。

2013年12月阅读原文

六级the collapse of rain forests is caused by direct human interference.

雨林的崩塌是人为直接干扰造成的。

2013年6月阅读原文

六级If the collapse of the rain forests speeds up dramatically,it could eventually release 3.5-5 billion metric tons of carbon into the atmosphere each year - making forests the leading source of greenhouse gases.

如果雨林的崩塌速度急剧加快,每年可能最终向大气释放35-50亿吨碳,使森林成为温室气体的主要来源。

2013年6月阅读原文

六级Predictions of the collapse of the tropical rain forests have been around for years.

关于热带雨林崩溃的预测已经存在多年了。

2013年6月六级考试真题(三)

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