| 单词 | crash |
| 释义 | crash (kræʃ ) Word forms: crashes , crashing , crashed 1. countable noun [oft noun NOUN] B1+ A crash is an accident in which a moving vehicle hits something and is damaged or destroyed. His elder son was killed in a car crash a few years ago. ...a plane crash. Synonyms: collision, accident, smash, wreck 2. verb B1+ If a moving vehicle crashes or if the driver crashes it, it hits something and is damaged or destroyed. The plane crashed mysteriously near the island of Ustica. [VERB] ...when his car crashed into the rear of a van. [VERB + into] He crashed his bike into a parked car and broke his arm. [VERB noun] Her body was found near a crashed car. [VERB-ed] 3. verb B2 If something crashes somewhere, it moves and hits something else violently, making a loud noise. The door swung inwards to crash against a chest of drawers behind it. [VERB preposition/adverb] My words were lost as the walls above us crashed down, filling the cellar with brick dust. [VERB preposition/adverb] I heard them coming, crashing through the undergrowth, before I saw them. [VERB preposition/adverb] Synonyms: plunge, hurtle, precipitate yourself 4. countable noun B2 A crash is a sudden, loud noise. Two people in the flat recalled hearing a loud crash about 1.30 a.m. Synonyms: smash, clash, boom, smashing 5. verb If a business or financial system crashes, it fails suddenly, often with serious effects. [business] When the market crashed, they assumed the deal would be cancelled. [VERB] Synonyms: collapse, fail, go under, be ruined Crash is also a noun. He predicted correctly that there was going to be a stock market crash. 6. verb B2 If a computer or a computer program crashes, it fails suddenly. [computing] ...after the computer crashed for the second time in 10 days. [VERB] Phrasal verbs: crash out phrasal verb If someone crashes out somewhere, they fall asleep where they are because they are very tired or drunk. [informal] I just want to crash out on the sofa. [VERB PARTICLE] The band are crashed out on the floor. [VERB-ed PARTICLE] Idioms: crash and burn to suddenly fail badly as a result of extreme tiredness or a big mistake Stress can cause over-achievers to crash and burn, and they can end up suffering from emotional disorders. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Collocations: crash a lorry Images from the scene showed cars with crumpled bonnets and the crashed lorry in the front garden. Times,Sunday Times (2020) He crashed four lorries, however, and was switched to the more congenial job of quartermaster. Times, Sunday Times (2014) MORE than 22 tons of ketchup spilled from a crashed lorry yesterday, closing a busy road. The Sun (2015) Little wonder adults are begging to crash the party. Times, Sunday Times However, the brakeman's bohemian friends crash the party, with comic results. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 I wasn't some guy who just crashed their party. Christianity Today But there's one guy who crashes the party without a robe. Christianity Today We're also out shopping with the country's newest music sensation and crashing a party of gowned 11-year-olds. Globe and Mail The fad started decades ago when sports-bike riders who couldn't afford to repair crash damage stripped away shattered fairings to create mean-looking hooligan machines. Times, Sunday Times It says that it has saved 417,000 in crash damage and 3 per cent in fuel costs in 12 months. Times, Sunday Times The car had suffered precisely the sort of crash damage the honeycomb construction was designed to prevent. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 My second big crash damaged my right knee. Times, Sunday Times The crash damaged his spinal nerves, dulling the feeling in his feet so that he could not stand for long. Times,Sunday Times He crashed hard and rolled down through a clump of cacti. Times, Sunday Times Both cars crashed hard into the outside wall. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 When he gets angry, he usually uses his catchphrase drat, drat and double drat, just before crashing hard into the ground. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He lost control, did a half spin, and crashed hard into the wall. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It then struck a stone bridge and the right wing was torn off, and then crashed hard onto a beach. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Experienced crash investigators have said that various parties involved in any crash investigation have an interest in blaming the pilot: the cost associated with a mechanical failure are potentially vast. Times, Sunday Times A crash investigation previously found pilot error caused the accident. The Sun They are usually a traffic officer who has investigated a great number of nonfatal crashes and have advanced towards more in-depth crash investigation. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The summaries are not considered official reports of a highway crash investigation, but merely a summary of preliminary information presented to an investigating officer. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Flight testing continued some months later after the crash investigation was concluded. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Thus, when a spectacular crash occurs, we have no strategies on file for dealing with it. Christianity Today The game ends when a crash occurs as a result of going off the road, hitting people (dark blue) or hitting a tree (red). Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The bikes are simpler so that when a crash occurs there are fewer components to break or cause the rider injury. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Then the third crash occurs and all four members start walking off in a line. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 If a crash occurs between steps 1 and 2, there will be an orphaned inode and hence a storage leak. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This means that cabs have large blindspots and no crash protection. Times, Sunday Times It has a plastic body and offers relatively little crash protection. Times, Sunday Times My driving started when we still had 6v lighting, all-drum brakes, little crash protection and no national speed limits. Times, Sunday Times Motorways generally have crash protection features in harmony with the high speeds allowed. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The fixed seats provide better occupant crash protection. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The team was at the crash scene for nearly three hours. Chicago Sun-Times She was put under again weeks later and taken to a forest road for the crash scene. The Sun But the crash scene proved too difficult for some to take in. canada.com The driver and another passenger were arrested near the crash scene. The Sun Investigations into the cause centred on a metal plate joining two rails at a track switchover point close to the crash scene. The Sun Adventure about a young plane crash survivor. The Sun Her face resembled that of an airline crash survivor who stumbles out of some remote jungle, confused by the world around her. Times, Sunday Times The fire spread so quickly that crash survivors risked their own lives to pull friends and family out of the wreckage. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It was filled with people from the marketplace, crash survivors, and medical officials. Christianity Today These episodes do not let us down, and some of the crash survivors even make it off the island. Times, Sunday Times There are shocks aplenty as secrets surrounding the deadly crash leak out. The Sun Jurors watched three separate video clips showing the deadly crash from different angles as family members looked on from the public gallery. The Sun This would make the odds of a deadly crash at this airport (already estimated at approximately 10,000,000-1) even more astronomically long. Times, Sunday Times The air force has seen several deadly crashes in recent years. canada.com Half of accident investigators even admitted that the role of hand-held devices was overlooked in deadly crashes because of the amount of red tape surrounding accessing phone records. Times, Sunday Times A book out next month centres on one of the least remembered, and darkest, stories of the dot-com crash. Times, Sunday Times Management consultancies are facing their hardest market since the dot-com crash nine years ago. Times, Sunday Times The dot-com crash of 2000 was bad news for many. Times, Sunday Times In 2001, when the telecoms sector was still smarting from the dot-com crash, he decided it was the perfect time to go it alone. Times, Sunday Times The company survived the dot-com crash in the early 2000s but initially struggled to convince mobile phone operators to open up their portals. Times, Sunday Times For sure, speed is a factor in 12 per cent of fatal crashes. The Sun (2010) Experts say tired drivers cause a fifth of fatal crashes on motorways - because they do not brake before impact. The Sun (2011) In addition to fatal crashes, there have been nine serious accidents in the past ten years. Times, Sunday Times (2009) In 2012 he survived a head-on car crash which triggered flashbacks. The Sun (2015) Damage to his eyes was similar to that suffered by victims of head-on car crashes. The Sun (2010) He and his family were involved in a terrible head-on crash and his wife and older daughter were killed. The Sun (2016) In 1991 a helicopter crash that killed two compressed his spine and left him three inches shorter. Times, Sunday Times (2016) I was spared after a helicopter crash and a stroke to do more good in the world before I leave it. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Five people have been seriously hurt in a helicopter crash. Times, Sunday Times (2016) He stopped traffic to help a motorbike rider sent flying in a high-speed crash. The Sun (2014) The white Hyundai looked as if it had been involved in a high-speed crash. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Her fatal head injuries were likened to those of a high-speed car crash. Times, Sunday Times (2016) AN elderly woman died from shock yesterday after her arm was torn off in a horrific motorway crash. The Sun (2013) THREE women from one family have been killed in a horrific car crash. The Sun (2008) After surviving a horrific train crash, Will discovers that he has immense physical strength. Times, Sunday Times (2007) A board of inquiry was set up to investigate the crash. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A commission was opened to investigate the crash, but several sources initially speculated that the incident had been the result of a brake failure or a faulty fuel pump. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Police are still investigating the crash but have made no arrests. The Sun Police are still investigating the crash— believed to have involved only one car — and have appealed for witnesses. Times, Sunday Times Police are still investigating the crash. canada.com Suddenly, there's a loud crash on the roof. The Sun They were woken by a loud crash at 4am. The Sun As the coach swung left, there was a loud crash. Times, Sunday Times After a few minutes, his valet heard a loud crash. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The oven begins to crackle and the flames burn fiercely, and with a loud crash it explodes. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A bond market crash triggered by higher-than-expected inflation is suddenly the most feared tail risk, according to the latest survey of institutional investor sentiment. Times, Sunday Times (2018) A year after his return, in October of 1929, came the stock market crash which marked the beginning of the Great Depression. GALILEE (2001) His car was being towed to a garage after he had been involved in a minor crash. The Sun It was too risky to recover the grounded craft, like the one above, after a minor crash. The Sun The cars had another minor crash as they sped off before cops arrived yesterday. The Sun Hard crashes are usually unsurvivable, but the player may walk away from nose-wheel collapses and other minor crashes. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Two minor crashes occurred early in the afternoon. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Now qualified as a consultant, the former nurse hits the ground running as he deals with a motorcycle crash. The Sun She fled to hospital and claimed to have been in a motorcycle crash. The Sun I now think of that horrible motorcycle crash as one of the best things that happened to me. Times, Sunday Times He tells them of a motorcycle crash in which he was, explaining the bandages on his head. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The first motorcycle crash tests with an airbag were performed in 1973 and proved that airbag systems could be advantageous to a rider. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In soaps, car chases only end one way - a spectacular crash. The Sun After sneaking out one night to film a scene at a train station, they witness a spectacular crash - and capture it all on camera. The Sun In this climate of fear, our double-dip recession might be the precursor to a more spectacular crash. Times, Sunday Times Thus, when a spectacular crash occurs, we have no strategies on file for dealing with it. Christianity Today Yes, it's about the spectacular crash in the economy back in 2008, but also tells the story of a fragile fatherdaughter relationship. The Sun Both stocks crashed by more than 14 per cent. Times, Sunday Times However, despite the company reporting its first profit on increased trading volumes last year, the stock crashed as low as 451p this month. Times, Sunday Times But then accounting trickery came to light and the stock crashed. Globe and Mail Then the stocks crashed back to earth, with many of them not recovering until the late 1990s. Times, Sunday Times The stock crashed 74p to 1279. The Sun Most recently, he suffered a crash that kept him off his bike for eight weeks. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He suffered a crash during practice, and did not make an attempt to qualify. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Despite the team's enthusiasm, it suffered a crash during the second weekend of qualifying then had subsequent gearbox problems and failed to qualify for the race. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 If a vehicle hits a pedestrian while traveling most pedestrians will survive a crash, often sustaining only minor injuries. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They survive the crash and decide to split up, each taking with them one of the directional crystals from the ship. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 If he was persuaded to visit the memorial wall, he will survive the crash and can be contacted at the forward operating base. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He was among the six people to initially survive the crash. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They all survive the crash. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He was third favourite last year but broke a collarbone in a terrible crash early on. The Sun He flew his own plane and survived a terrible crash into a hillside. Times, Sunday Times And if there was something that seemed fated about that terrible crash, then it seems that fate couldn't resist taking a hand subsequently. Times, Sunday Times It was like watching a used-car salesman trying to get us to invest in a car that was in a terrible crash. Times, Sunday Times That was a terrible crash. Times, Sunday Times Inevitably on election night we came to earth with a thundering crash. Times, Sunday Times Much happens during this dynamic reading, as lightening flashes and thunder crashes outside. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Suddenly, thunder crashes, and the platoon rush in, not wanting to be soaked. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Then lighting flashed and thunder crashed. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The storms lash, the waves crash, the jellyfish luminesce and the ocean itself becomes a protagonist in the drama. The Times Literary Supplement Huge waves crash and cicadas screech across the springy grass leading to the pebbly shore. Times, Sunday Times A one-hour, 15-minute round trip on the boat allowed us to stop on a beach and watch the waves crash down. Times, Sunday Times A half-hour stroll along the coast takes you to where the waves crash against the coral reefs. The Sun These waves crash together like giant cymbals and set off vibrations that resonate through the sea, 2km (1.2 miles) deep, rather like a huge water-filled organ pipe. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 坠毁, 使撞毁, 坠毁, 巨响 Japanese: 衝突, 衝突させる, 衝突する, ガシャンという音 |
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