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bust2/bʌst/ v., n. & adj. colloq. [口]●v. (past and past part. busted or bust) 1 tr. & intr. break, burst 打破；爆裂 2 tr. esp. US reduce (a soldier etc.) to a lower rank; dismiss [尤美]使(士兵等)降职；开除 3 tr. esp. N. Amer. [尤北美]a raid, search 突袭；搜查 b arrest 拘捕 ●n. 1 a sudden failure; a bankruptcy 突然失败；破产 2 a police raid 警方突袭 3 a drinking bout 痛饮；酒宴 4 esp. N. Amer. a punch; a hit [尤北美]拳打；重击 5 a worthless thing 无价值之物 6 a bad hand at cards (手中)一副坏牌 ●adj. (also 亦作 busted) 1 broken, burst, collapsed 破碎的，爆裂的；坍塌的 2 bankrupt 破产的 □ bust up 1 bring or come to collapse; explode (使)崩溃；爆裂 2 (of esp. a married couple) separate (尤指婚姻)破裂 □ go bust become bankrupt; fail 破产；失败 [originally a (dialect) pronunciation of BURST] |