| 释义 |
crumble
['krʌm.bl] verb
intransitive or transitive
■to break, or cause something to break, into small pieces （使）粉碎；（使）成碎屑•She nervously crumbled the bread between her fingers.她紧张地在指间捻着面包。 •The cliffs on which the houses are built are starting to crumble.上面建有房屋的悬崖开始倾颓瓦解。 intransitive
■to become weaker in strength or influence （力量和影响力）减弱，崩溃，瓦解，败落•Support for the government is crumbling.对政府的支援日渐减少。
['krʌm.bl] noun countable or uncountable UK (US crisp)
■a sweet dish made from fruit covered in a mixture of flour, butter and sugar rubbed together into small pieces, which is baked and eaten hot 酥皮水果甜点心•apple crumble酥皮苹果甜点 |