imploded

英 [ɪmˈpləʊdɪd]

美 [ɪmˈploʊdɪd]

v.  向心聚爆; 内爆; 向内坍塌; 突然崩溃
implode的过去分词和过去式

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

双语例句

• If unemployment has exploded upwards it can only be because, after Lehman imploded, workers chose to take a holiday.
  如果失业率大幅上升，那只能是因为在雷曼（Lehman）破产后，工人们选择了休假。
• Before the broker imploded, most onlookers had assumed western governments would never let a large institution fail.
  在雷曼破产前，多数观望者本以为西方政府决不会让一家大型金融机构破产。
• Banks with high capital ratios, such as Lehman Brothers and Iceland's lenders, imploded, while those with lower ratios survived.
  当那些低资本比率的银行幸免于难的时候，拥有高的资本比率的银行，如雷曼兄弟和冰岛信贷，破产了。
• If you think that hedge funds have escaped the crisis, just think about what would happen if the credit default swap market imploded.
  如果你认为对冲基金已经逃脱了危机，那就想想如果信贷违约掉期市场发生内爆，将会带来什么后果。
• He's very disillusioned with the present government. Our dream isnt't dead, It has imploded.
  他对现政府的幻想完全破灭了。我们的梦想没有完会破灭，只是变得虚幻缥渺了。
• Troublesome global inflation disappeared as the world economy imploded in late 2008, but price rises are again being feared around the world.
  随着全球经济在2008年底出现衰退，令人讨厌的通货膨胀现象消失了，而现在，世界各地正再次担心价格上涨。
• They had to fail, as they would in any event have imploded upon themselves.
  它们必须舍弃，因为它们在任何的事件中都只会暴露自身的不足。
• The Department of justice is investigating the company for giving subprime mortgage securities top ratings just before they imploded.
  美国司法部（TheDepartmentofJustice）正在对该公司就其在次级抵押贷款证券崩盘前仍给予这些证券最高评级一事展开调查。
• One of London's most successful hedge funds imploded yesterday when Peloton Partners put the assets of its$ 2bn flagship fund up for sale and froze its remaining fund after geared mortgage bets left it unable to meet lenders 'demands.
  伦敦最为成功的对冲基金之一昨日爆出问题，PelotonPartners将其旗舰基金20亿美元的资产进行标售，并冻结了其剩余的资金。此前抵押贷款相关投资使得该基金无力满足贷方的需求。
• I am in that second category: in 1991, the community where I was living in the USSR imploded unexpectedly into a brutal civil war, leaving me haunted by the awareness that seemingly impregnable systems can sometimes be very fragile.
  我属于第二种：1991年，我所生活的前苏联社会出人意料地陷入了残酷的内战，这让我痛苦地意识到，表面上牢不可破的体系有时也会非常脆弱。