| 单词 | thesaurus/crash |
| 释义 | Thesaurus: synonyms and antonyms ofcrashin EnglishcrashThesaurus>a traffic accident>crash These are words and phrases related tocrash. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or,go to the definition of crash. A TRAFFIC ACCIDENTA serious crash on the motorway yesterday led to its closure for two hours. Synonyms and examples accident An accident on the M11 is blocking traffic in a northerly direction. collision Police responded to the collision and closed the road. head-on Both drivers were injured in the head-on collision. shuntUKinformal My insurance company refused to pay out after my little shunt. car crash He died in a car crash. smashUK A smash on the motorway yesterday led to its closure. smash-upUK My car got totalled in the smash-up. hit-and-run The pedestrian was left seriously injured after a hit-and-run accident last night. pile-up A massive pile-up has closed the motorway in both directions. prangUKinformal My insurance company refused to pay out after my little prang. fender benderUSinformal Sorry I'm late - I got into a fender bender on my way here. bump The car backed into me, but it was just a bump. Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms ofcrash. See also mishap mischanceformal misfortune misadventureliterary death by misadventureUKlaw by accident accidentally by mistake in error Learn moreAn accidentis something bad that happens and that is not expected or intended. It can also refer toa traffic accident. Things which you do not intend to have happen can happenby accident. TO BREAK DOWNWhen a computer crashes, you reboot. Synonyms and examples break down The lift has broken down again. stop working I don’t understand it - my phone just stopped working. fail The train’s brakes failed, causing it to derail. Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms ofcrash. See also break fracture bustinformal shatter smash snap chip crack split fall apart breakable fragile delicate brittle weak broken dead defunct bustedmainlyUSinformal out of order have had itinformal kaputinformal on the blinkinformal on the fritzUSinformal Learn moreIf somethingbreaks, or if you break something, it is damaged so that it no longer works or is no longer in perfect condition. If something iseasily broken, it is easy to damage that thing. If a machine or a vehiclebreaks down, it stops working. If something is damaged so that it no longer works or is no longer in perfect condition, it isbroken. TO BECOME SMALLER OR LESSAfter bad news from the Federal Reserve, the markets crashed. Synonyms and examples decrease The tests show that the tumour has decreased in size since we started treatment. lessen A healthy diet lessens your risk for cardiovascular disease. lower They've just lowered the age at which you can join. reduce They've just reduced the price. bring down They are bringing down their prices. drop Stock prices dropped today after the company's announcement. fall Unemployment has fallen to six percent in the last year. go down Prices always go down in January. come down Has her fever come down at all? plummet Temperatures last night plummeted. plunge Temperatures last night plunged below zero. cratermainlyUS An excess of supply is going to crater the entire market. dwindle The number of students in the school has dwindled to around 200. decline The number of members has declined by 25 per cent over the last 30 years. shrink Forests have shrunk to almost half the size they were 20 years ago. contract As the metal cools, it contracts. Antonym and example increase I've been increasing my workouts by five minutes a day. Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms ofcrash. See also fall-off falling-off rise nosedive reduction downturn downswing Learn moreWhen something decreases, itbecomes smaller or less. A decrease in something describesthe fact of that thing getting smaller or becoming less. |
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