One ant-hole may cause the collapse of a thousand-li dyke.

千里长堤,溃于蚁穴。

The unexpected rainstorm caused the collapse of the roof.

突然来临的暴风雨把屋顶刮塌了。

The roof of the old house collapsed.

这座旧房子的房顶坍了。

Due to overpumping groundwater, hazard of mantled karst collapse may often take place there.

因过量抽取地下水，造型岩溶塌灾害。

The country's economy is on the verge of collapse.

国家的经济已到了崩溃的缘。

The bridge is in danger of collapse.

桥要塌了。

The bridge collapsed into the swollen river.

桥入了暴涨的河水里。

The old man collapsed in the street.

老人倒了大街上。

Collapse the table and put it away, please.

请把桌子折叠起来放。

He collapsed in a heap on the floor.

他瘫倒地板上。

The storm caused the collapse of the roof.

暴风雨使屋顶塌了。

The bridge collapsed under the weight of the train.

桥火车的重压下塌了。

After the disastrous collapse accident the bodies were too badly mangled to be recognized.

"灾难性的倒塌事故发生后,尸体被压得血肉模糊,难以辨认。"

The engineer made a complete diagnosis of the bridge's collapse .

工程师对桥的倒塌做次彻底的调查分析。

Slowly, he clawed his way out from under the collapsed building.

他艰难地从倒塌的大楼瓦砾底下慢慢爬了出来。

Wall Street’s collapse raised specters of the 1987 stock market crash.

华尔街股市暴跌引发了1987 年股市崩溃时的那种恐慌。

The government collapsed amid budget quarrels.

政府因预算问题争吵不休而倒台。

Brenda collapsed yesterday afternoon yet she was as right as ninepence when I saw her that morning.

布伦达昨天下午身体垮了，但我昨天上午见到她时，她还是好端端的。

This bridge table collapses.

这张桥牌桌子能折叠。

His health collapsed from undernourishment.

他的身体因营养不良而垮了。