crumbling
US
UK crumbling adj: (structure: falling apart) (建筑物)
SC 坍塌的，毁坏的 tān tā de ，huǐ huài de
TC 毀壞的
TC 毀壞的
There are crumbling villas all along the beach.
crumbling adj: (biscuit: breaking into crumbs) (饼干等)
SC 成碎屑的 chéng suì xiè de
The crumbling cookies were difficult to eat.
crumbling adj: figurative (façade, front: disintegrating) (比喻，墙面等)
SC 剥落的，碎裂的 bō luò de，suì liè de
TC 剝落的
TC 剝落的
His crumbling confidence was obvious to everyone.
crumble vi: (fall apart)
SC 碎裂 suì liè
SC 破碎 suì liè ，pò suì
TC 破碎
TC 破碎
Old houses crumbled during the earthquake.
老房子在地震中破碎了。
crumble vi: figurative (fall, collapse)
SC 瓦解 wǎ jiě
TC 瓦解
TC 瓦解
SC 崩溃 wǎ jiě ，bēng kuì
TC 崩潰
TC 崩潰
SC 分崩离析 wǎ jiě ，fēn bēng lí xī
Centuries later, the empire began to crumble.
几个世纪以后，帝国开始分崩离析。
crumble n: UK (baked fruit pie)
SC 脆皮水果派
A crumble is a good filling dessert on a cold winter's day.
在寒冷的冬日，脆皮水果派是一种很饱腹的好点心。
crumble [sth] vtr: (break apart)
SC 弄碎
SC 捏碎
Molly crumbled the bread with her fingers.
crumble away vi phrasal: (disintegrate)
SC 逐渐碎裂 zhú jiàn suì liè
TC 逐漸碎裂
TC 逐漸碎裂
SC 逐渐瓦解 zhú jiàn suì liè，zhú jiàn wǎ jiě
The building will crumble away if they don't start to work on it.
如果不赶紧翻修，这座建筑会逐渐土崩瓦解的。
crumble [sth] up, crumble up [sth] vtr phrasal sep: (break into tiny pieces)
SC 将...捏碎
SC 将...撕碎
apple crisp (US), apple crumble (UK) n: (baked apple dessert)
SC 苹果酥
I prefer apple crisp to apple pie because I really don't care for pastry crusts.
apple crumble n: UK (sweet baked pie)
SC 烤苹果奶酥
We were served delicious apple crumble and custard.
I like it when my mum makes apple crumble from the apples that we grow in the garden.