crashing adjective
Learner's definition of CRASHING
always used before a noun informal
: very bad极差的；糟透的 —
used to make a negative statement more forceful用于加强否定句的语气
a crashing halt
chiefly US
: a complete and sudden end骤停；骤然停止 -
When news of the scandal broke, her career came to a crashing halt.丑闻传出后，她的事业骤然止步。
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Construction of the tunnel was brought to a crashing halt when the funds ran out.资金用完后，隧道建设也就骤然停顿下来。