单词 | crumble |
释义 | crumble —crumblingness, n. /krum"beuhl/, v. , crumbled, crumbling, n. v.t. 1. to break into small fragments or crumbs. v.i. 2. to fall into small pieces; break or part into small fragments. 3. to decay or disintegrate gradually: The ancient walls had crumbled. n. 4. a crumbly or crumbled substance. 5. crumbles, bits of crisp bacon, bread, etc., added to other foods, esp. as a topping. 6. Brit. Dial. crumb; particle; fragment. [1375-1425; earlier crymble, crimble; late ME kremelen, akin to crome CRUMB; see -LE] Syn. 1. mash, shatter. 2. disintegrate. |
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