downfall

downfall怎么读

英式音标：[ˈdaʊnfɔ:l]

美式音标：[ˈdaʊnˌfɔl]

downfall基本解释

n. 垮台；衰败；落下；大雨

downfall的意思释义

n.

（雨等的）大下特下；（家，国等的）没落；垮台；

变形

复数：downfalls

双语释义

[S]垮台，衰落collapse

[S]垮台(或衰落等)的原因 sth that causes a sudden fall from a high position

英英释义

n.

failure that results in a loss of position or reputation

同义词：ruinruination

the falling to earth of any form of water (rain or snow or hail or sleet or mist)

同义词：precipitation

a sudden decline in strength or number or importance

同义词：fall

downfall用法及例句

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

The organization he had built up eventually became the instrument of his downfall.

他创建起来的组织到头来却成为促使他倒台的根本原因了。

A downfall is expected, so take an umbrella.

估计要下大雨,把伞带上。

Pride was his downfall.

骄傲是他垮台的原因。

He is not a snob and therein lay his downfall.

他不是个势利小人，而他失败的原因正在于此。

例句参考

Downfall of the vortex dimple in superfluids

QoS\'s downfall:at the bottom, or not at all!

Iron kingdom : the rise and downfall of Prussia, 1600-1947

The Iron Kingdom: The Rise and Downfall of Prussia, 1600-1947

The icarus paradox: How exceptional companies bring about their own downfall

The Icarus Paradox: How Exceptional Companies Bring About Their Own Downfall. (Book)

Book Review: The Icarus Paradox: How Exceptional Companies Bring About Their Own Downfall

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downfall词源

downfall (n.)

\"ruin, fall from high condition,\" c. 1300, from down (adv.) + fall (v.).

downfall相关例句

1.Mr. McBryde was shocked at his downfall.

麦伯莱德先生看他这样不硬气，感到很震惊。

2.He is scheming the downfall of his rivals.

他在图谋打倒他的敌人。

3.This crisis led to the downfall of the then government.

这一危机导致当时的*府倒台了。

4.Gambling was his downfall.

赌博是他堕落的缘由。

5.Was this my final downfall?

这是不是我较后的堕落呢？

6.His downfall was caused by gambling and drink.

他的身败名裂是由赌博和酗酒造成的。

7.His pride procured his downfall.

他的骄傲使他垮台了。

8.He had a fall, which was ominous of his downfall.

他曾跌倒，这是他垮台的征兆。

9.Prophets of downfall of our democracy have seen their predictions come to nought.

预言我们的民主将会崩溃的人已看到他们的预测是不正确的。

10.Previous to the great downfall of politics in his county, he had supported the hunt by every means in his power.

在国内*治大为衰微以前，他竭尽全力支持打猎。