downfall 词态变化
复数: downfalls;
downfall 英文词源
- downfall (n.)
- "ruin, fall from high condition," c. 1300, from down (adv.) + fall (v.).
downfall 英文释义
- 1. failure that results in a loss of position or reputation
- 2. the falling to earth of any form of water (rain or snow or hail or sleet or mist)
- 3. a sudden decline in strength or number or importance;
- "the fall of the House of Hapsburg"
downfall 双语例句
- 1. His pride may still be his downfall.
- 他的傲慢可能还会毁了他。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Alan's downfall was women.
- 艾伦栽在了“女人”这两个字上。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. His honesty had been his downfall.
- 他败在诚实。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. The sex scandal finally led to his downfall.
- 这桩绯闻最终使他身败名裂。
来自《权威词典》
- 5. The enemies are scheming her downfall.
- 敌人正在策划使她垮台.
来自《简明英汉词典》
downfall 实用场景例句
- Greed was her downfall.
- 贪得无厌就是她堕落的缘由。
牛津词典
- The sex scandal finally led to his downfall.
- 这桩绯闻最终使他身败名裂。
牛津词典
- Alan's downfall was women.
- 艾伦栽在了“女人”这两个字上。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- His honesty had been his downfall...
- 他败在诚实。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...people wishing to see the downfall of the government.
- 希望看到政府倒台的人们
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- His lack of experience had led to his downfall.
- 经验不足导致了他的下台。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Placing a guard there proved to be your downfall.
- 那里被安置一个守卫(无头将军)就是你失策的地方.
期刊摘选
- I only know that I was the cause of their sin and downfall.
- 我只知道,他们堕落的原因是我.
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- Whole books have been written about the inevitable downfall of the House of Saud.
- 有很多本书都写到了沙特阿拉伯国家的必然覆灭.
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- That mistake will hasten his downfall.
- 那个错误将加速他的垮台.
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- It'sped the downfall of his enterprise.
- 这加速了他事业的垮台.
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- The downfall was expected to last the entire day.
- 大雨预计将持续一整天.
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- After the downfall of the Gang of Four , everything has been changing here in China too.
- 粉碎“四人帮”后, 我们国内的各种事情都在变.
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- Was this my final downfall?
- 这是不是我最后的堕落 呢 ?
辞典例句
- They knew that mistake would only hasten his downfall.
- 他们知道,这个错误只会加速他的垮台.
期刊摘选
- The enemies are scheming her downfall.
- 敌人正在策划使她垮台.
《简明英汉词典》
- Now he watched a glazed look of helplessness in his eyes a certain stupor of downfall.
- 现在,他为某种幻灭感所携裹,正凝望着马队,他目光呆滞,无能为力.
期刊摘选
- That is why after I came to Canada my Chinese skills went into a rapid downfall.
- 这就是为什么我来到加拿大后,中文水平一落千丈的原因.
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- Drink was his downfall.
- 酗酒是使他走上毁灭道路的原因.
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- His vanity brought his downfall.
- 他因虚荣心太重而垮台.
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- Various factors contributed to his downfall.
- 多种因素导致了他的垮台.
《简明英汉词典》
- Your pride has brought your people to their downfall, just as it was in ancient days.
- 你的狂妄自大带给了你的人民毁灭, 就好象在远古时代那次一样.
期刊摘选
- Evil characters generally rely on themselves, and their pride leads to their downfall.
- 邪恶的人通常依赖自己, 他们的傲慢最终导致他们灭亡.
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- The highest pitch of every passion is always to will its own downfall.
- 激情在其至高点时总是情愿自身悴然下降.
辞典例句
- He had powerful enemies who engineered his downfall.
- 他的敌人势力强大,他们策划了他的下台.
《简明英汉词典》
- Recurrent slave uprisings brought about the downfall of the ancient Roman Empire.
- 不断出现的奴隶起义导致了古罗马帝国的覆灭.
期刊摘选
- Three months later he obtained a divorce, causing the minister's downfall by naming him correspondent.
- 三个月之后他离了婚,并揭露外交部长即是奸夫, 从而把他赶下了台.
期刊摘选
- This crisis led to the downfall of the government.
- 这一危机使政府倒台了.
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- This is what appears to have led to the bank's downfall.
- 这好像就是导致该银号垮台的原因.
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- His pride procured his downfall.
- 他的骄傲使他垮台了.
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