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crumble

UK/ˈkrʌmbl/US/'krʌmbl/
IELTSTOEFLGREC2

Definitions

v.

To break or fall apart into small fragments; to disintegrate gradually

碎裂,崩溃,瓦解

n.

A British dessert of stewed fruit topped with a crumbly mixture of flour, fat, and sugar

英式酥皮水果甜点

Root Breakdown

Native English
crumbleother
=crumble

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The old building began to crumble after decades of neglect.

  • 2.

    Their alliance crumbled when conflicts of interest arose.

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