短语 | fall to pieces |
释义 | fall to piecesa. to become old and in bad condition破败,残破:•All my clothes are falling to pieces.我所有的衣服都破旧不堪。•They've let that lovely old house fall to pieces around them.他们任由那所漂亮的老房子在他们身边衰败。b. to no longer be successful or working well没落; 崩溃; 瓦解:•The economy is falling to pieces.经济日渐崩溃。 fall to pieces 见下面 fall apart. fall to ˈpieces1(usually used in the progressive tenses通常用于进行时)(of things东西)to become very old and in bad condition because of long use用太久而变得破旧不堪fall apartOur car is falling to pieces, we've had it so long.我们的汽车已破旧不堪,我们已用了它很久了。2(of a person, an organization, a plan, etc.人、机构、计划等)to stop working; to be destroyed停止运作;崩溃;瓦解He's worried the business will fall to pieces without him.他担心没有了他企业将会倒闭。 |
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