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downfall
UK ['daʊn.fɔ:l] US [-fɑ:l] noun only singular
■(something that causes) the usually sudden destruction of a person, organization or government and their loss of power, money or health 衰败；倒台，垮台；垮掉的原因•Rampant corruption brought about the downfall of the government.腐败横行导致政府垮台。 •In the end, it was the continual drinking that was his downfall.不断酗酒最终搞垮了他的身体。 |