柯林斯英汉双解大词典
fall apart ( falling, fell, fallen, falls )
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PHRASAL VERB If something falls apart, it breaks into pieces because it is old or badly made. 破碎
例：The work was never finished and bit by bit the building fell apart.
这项工程从来没有完工，该建筑一点一点地坍塌了。
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PHRASAL VERB If an organization or system falls apart, it becomes disorganized or unable to work effectively, or breaks up into its different parts. 瓦解
例：Europe's monetary system is falling apart.
欧洲的货币体制正在瓦解。
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PHRASAL VERB If you say that someone is falling apart, you mean that they are becoming emotionally disturbed and are unable to think calmly or to deal with the difficult or unpleasant situation that they are in. 精神崩溃 [非正式]
例：I was falling apart. I wasn't getting any sleep.
我要崩溃了。我根本睡不着觉。
双语例句原声例句权威例句
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Unless you're a reporter or emergency-department doctor, you'll discover that your world doesn't fall apart when you go offline.
除非你是一名记者或急诊部门的医生，否则你会发现，下线时，你的世界并没有崩溃。
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Without them, the machine would fall apart.
VOA: special.2009.11.01
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We need to believe that the soul, unlike an engine, can't itself be destroyed, can't itself decompose, can't fall apart.
我们需要相信的是，灵魂和发动机不同，自己不会毁灭，自己不会腐烂，自己不会变成碎片。
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The buildings are starting to fall apart a little bit.
建筑也有点松动了。
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