bust
🇬🇧 UK/bʌst/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
n.
A sculpture of a person's head and shoulders; a police raid or arrest; a complete failure
半身像;警方突击搜查;彻底失败
v.
To break something; to arrest someone or raid a criminal operation
打破;逮捕;突击搜查
adj.
Having no money; bankrupt
破产的;身无分文的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishbustother
=bust
Common Collocations
- 1.drug bust毒品逮捕
- 2.go bust破产
- 3.bust a move跳舞
Example Sentences
- 1.
The police bust arrested three suspects in the drug operation.
- 2.
His business went bust after the economic recession.