downfalls

[US]/ˈdaʊnfɔːl/
[UK]/ˈdaʊnfɔːl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 垮台;衰败;落下;大雨

Phrases & Collocations

sudden downfall

突然下降

economic downfall

经济衰落

political downfall

政治倒台

inevitable downfall

不可避免的垮台

personal downfall

个人失败

social downfall

社会崩溃

unforeseen downfall

意外的失败

Example Sentences

His downfall was a great sensation of the day.

他的垮台是当时耸人听闻的大事件。

the crisis led to the downfall of the government.

危机使政府垮台。

The introduction of a new tax accounted in some measure for the downfall of the government.

这届政府的垮台在某种程度上归因于徵收一种新税。

Arguments within the party played a part in the downfall of the government.

党派内部的纷争是政府垮台的原因之一。

In chapter thirteen, Aristotle outlines an ideal of the central character of tragedy, the so-called tragic hero, and identifies the source of the character's downfall with something called hamartia.

在第十三章,亚里斯多德描画了一个悲剧中心角色--悲剧主人公的理想,并指出该角色的堕落是因为一种叫“悲剧性缺陷”(hamartia)的东西。

To that time bystreet had already downfalled from its height of power and splendour,greatgrandfather bought-out a buckeen's official residence with his half of life hoardind.

那时,胡同已经从鼎盛走向衰败,曾祖父用半生的积蓄买下了一户破落贵族的王府。

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