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

• But the very factors that may make the system more stable – the gargantuan size, the exponential growth, and the mind-boggling array of high-tech instruments – could cause it to implode if, in a panic, everyone tried to sell assets at the same time.
  但问题是，那些使金融体系更加稳定的因素，包括巨大的规模、指数级增长以及令人眼花的一系列高科技设备，也可以导致金融系统崩溃&如果所有人同时打算抛售资产。
• '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。
• And we know, and especially Carolyn, that when the sun will implode, the earth will burn, explode, I don't know what, and this is scheduled for four, four billion years?
  而我们知道，尤其是Carolyn，当太阳内爆，地球会焚烧、爆炸，我也不知道，而这将发生在四十亿年后？
• Greece has been an early casualty as its stocks and government bond markets have been sold off during the past few weeks amid worries that, once emergency support from the European Central Bank is removed, the economy will implode.
  由于市场担心一旦欧洲央行（ECB）撤销紧急支持措施，该国经济将会崩盘，希腊股市及政府债券市场在过去几周遭遇抛售。
• He has nightmares about the tanks imploding.
  他老是做油箱爆炸的噩梦。
• Some part of her worried that it would eventually implode.
  她的一部分担忧最终会这会内向爆炸。
• Not only is Japan's economy contracting at least twice as fast as its peers, with data yesterday showing the worst quarterly performance for a third of a century, but Japanese politics also seem about to implode.
  日前公布的数据显示，日本上季度的经济表现是三十多年来最糟糕的。该国不仅经济萎缩幅度至少相当于同等国家的两倍，其政局似乎也将从内部崩塌。
• 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。
• 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。
• But this would cause the financial system to implode, since the relations between assets and liabilities now in euros would become so uncertain.
  但这将导致金融体系发生内爆，因为目前以欧元计价的资产与负债之间的关联性将变得不可确定。