implode

英 [ɪmˈpləʊd]

美 [ɪmˈploʊd]

v.  向心聚爆; 内爆; 向内坍塌; 突然崩溃

过去式：imploded　过去分词：imploded　第三人称单数：implodes　现在分词：imploding　复数：implodes　

GRE电力

BNC.37122 / COCA.17574

牛津词典

verb

• 向心聚爆；内爆；向内坍塌
  to burst or explode and collapse into the centre
• 突然崩溃
  to fail suddenly and completely

柯林斯词典

• VERB 内爆;向心聚爆;向心压挤
  If somethingimplodes, it collapses into itself in a sudden and violent way.
  1. The engine imploded...
     发动机内爆了。
  2. He has nightmares about the tanks imploding.
     他老是做油箱爆炸的噩梦。
• VERB 崩溃;瓦解
  If something such as an organization or a systemimplodes, it suddenly ends completely because it cannot deal with the problems it is experiencing.
  1. ...the possibility that the party may implode in opposition.
     该党派于在野期间瓦解的可能性

英英释义

verb

• burst inward
  1. The bottle imploded
  Synonym:go off

双语例句

• It led bankers into blind faith in their mathematical forecasting models. It led governments and regulators to discount the possibility that financial markets could implode.
  它令银行家盲从于自己的数学预测模型，令政府和监管机构低估金融市场内爆的可能性。
• They can suddenly gain millions of users and huge valuations and just as abruptly lose appeal and implode.
  这类公司可以在一夜之间拥有数百万用户和高额估值，但是又会在顷刻之间失去吸引力，一败涂地。
• 'I think the airlines are going to see their industry implode because people are going to stop flying,'she said.
  她说，我认为航空公司将会面临困境，因为人们都不坐飞机了。
• Most likely, if you get into a relationship with your tutor or lecturer, it will implode at some point, and you'll have to endure the awkwardness and pain.
  最有可能的是，如果你和你的导师或讲师谈恋爱，它会在某个点爆发，你将不得不忍受尴尬和痛苦。
• When the external lending halts, the banks are likely to implode, undermining both the economy and the fiscal position.
  外部贷款停止时，银行可能发生内爆，危及国家经济和财政状况。
• There are plenty of reasons for China's stock market bubble to implode, but most are internal.
  有很多因素都可能导致中国股市泡沫破裂，但多数都是内因。
• Without it tax receipts implode, investment is turned away, and meeting future debt payments is harder.
  不进行扩张，税收会内爆，投资会转身离开，而未来清偿债务的难度会加大。
• But when growth stalls, or even slows, they tend to implode as the network effect goes into reverse.
  可一旦停止增长，甚至只是增长放缓，随着网络效应发生逆转，这些公司就有可能崩溃。
• At that level, slightly higher than what utilities and other boring stocks yield, financial groups will have to lure investors with the twin promise that they are both best in class and much less likely to implode every decade or so.
  这个水平仅略高于公用事业及其它乏味股票的回报率，金融机构将不得不用双重承诺来吸引投资者：它们不仅是同行中的佼佼者，而且不太会过个十来年就破产一回。
• The engine imploded
  发动机内爆了。