| 词汇 | crumple |
| 释义 | crumple verb uk /ˈkrʌm.pəl/ us /ˈkrʌm.pəl/ [ I or T ] to become, or cause something to become, full of folds that are not equal in size: （使）起皱 This shirt crumples easily.这件衬衫很容易起皱。 [ I ] If someone's face crumples, it becomes full of lines because of a strong emotion: （脸因强烈的感情）起皱纹 crumple withHer face crumpled with laughter.她笑得脸上尽是皱纹。 [ I ] If someone crumples, they suddenly fall because they have become unable to stand: The bullet hit him and he crumpled in a heap on the floor. Max fell forward and crumpled to the ground. She crumpled into a chair, crying. to go down onto the ground suddenly fallShe slipped and fell. dropSeveral apples dropped from the tree. collapseSeveral buildings collapsed in the earthquake. crumpleHe fainted and crumpled into a heap on the floor. tumbleA huge rock tumbled down the mountain. plungeFour of the mountaineers plunged to their deaths when their ropes broke. Making things more or less smooth or straight bunch bunch (something) up coarsen coarsening collapse creased crinkle fold furl grooming interfold isolator pucker pumice stone sand sandpaper screw sleek sleek back/down smoothen You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Laughing and smiling Weeping and crying Falling and dropping Phrasal verbcrumple something up crumple | American Dictionarycrumple verb[ I/T ] us/ˈkrʌm·pəl/ to become full of irregular folds: [ M ]Stephanie crumpled up the letter and threw it away. Someone or something that crumples falls suddenly: [ I ]The top of the mast was starting to crumple. Examples of crumplecrumple Two years later the national army crumpled and faded away. The anger and frustration strategy references expressing frustration by swearing, slamming things down, crumpling up paper, and losing temper for a moment. The exchanges had broken down, this paper machine had crumpled and somehow got out of order, and the result was that no business was possible. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Then there was the £40 bed settee which crumpled and became unusable in a week. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Thank goodness the structure has not yet crumpled in any war in which we have been engaged. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He does it once or twice, and in a very short time he is followed by others, and so the ring crumples up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I often find that the little sign on the lamp post is crumpled up and cannot be easily read. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Such a controlled toppling would ensure that the remaining debris would be not be crumpled, or crumpled further, as it might be if the platform were toppled by natural forces. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The word banitsa is used as a simile for something (mainly documents and paperwork) crumpled, or badly maintained. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Activated by crumpling the crystals together, it is applied to the wounded area. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The stronger of the two crumpled a transmission tower. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Vronique crumples the proof sheet and breaks down in tears. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The paraglider made a hard landing that crumpled the nose wheel. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The pretty blue blouse is faded and stained and crumpled on the floor in another corner. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They protect paper documents from tears, water, food, stains, and fingerprints, and partially prevent such documents from being crumpled. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. See all examples of crumple These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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