crash

noun

1. the act of colliding with something

e.g. his crash through the window
the fullback's smash into the defensive line

Synonym: smash

2. a serious accident (usually involving one or more vehicles)

e.g. they are still investigating the crash of the TWA plane

Synonym: wreck

3. a loud resonant repeating noise

e.g. he could hear the clang of distant bells

Synonym: clangclangorclangourclangoringclankclash

4. a sudden large decline of business or the prices of stocks (especially one that causes additional failures)

Synonym: collapse

5. (computer science) an event that causes a computer system to become inoperative

e.g. the crash occurred during a thunderstorm and the system has been down ever since

verb

1. sleep in a convenient place

e.g. You can crash here, though it's not very comfortable

Synonym: dossdoss down

2. stop operating

e.g. My computer crashed last night
The system goes down at least once a week

Synonym: go down

3. undergo a sudden and severe downturn

e.g. the economy crashed
will the stock market crash again?

4. hurl or thrust violently

e.g. He dashed the plate against the wall
Waves were dashing against the rock

Synonym: dash

5. undergo damage or destruction on impact

e.g. the plane crashed into the ocean
The car crashed into the lamp post

Synonym: ram

6. break violently or noisily
smash

Synonym: break upbreak apart

7. cause to crash

e.g. The terrorists crashed the plane into the palace
Mother crashed the motorbike into the lamppost

8. fall or come down violently

e.g. The branch crashed down on my car
The plane crashed in the sea

9. enter uninvited
informal

e.g. let's crash the party!

Synonym: barge ingate-crash

10. move violently as through a barrier

e.g. The terrorists crashed the gate

11. move with, or as if with, a crashing noise

e.g. The car crashed through the glass door

12. make a sudden loud sound

e.g. the waves crashed on the shore and kept us awake all night

13. occupy, usually uninvited

e.g. My son's friends crashed our house last weekend

1. 撞车;碰撞;相撞
A crash is an accident in which a moving vehicle hits something and is damaged or destroyed.

e.g. His elder son was killed in a car crash a few years ago.
他的长子几年前死于车祸。
e.g. ...a plane crash.
坠机事件

2. (使)碰撞;(使)撞毁
If a moving vehicle crashes or if the driver crashes it, it hits something and is damaged or destroyed.

e.g. The plane crashed mysteriously near the island of Ustica.
那架飞机在乌斯蒂卡岛附近神秘坠毁了。
e.g. ...when his car crashed into the rear of a van...
他的车撞进一辆货车尾部的时候

3. 猛撞;撞击
If something crashes somewhere, it moves and hits something else violently, making a loud noise.

e.g. The door swung inwards to crash against a chest of drawers behind it...
门朝里摆去，撞到了后面的大衣柜。
e.g. My words were lost as the walls above us crashed down, filling the cellar with brick dust...
我们头顶的墙塌了下来，地下室里满是砖灰，我惊得说不出话来。

4. (突然间响起的)巨大声响
A crash is a sudden, loud noise.

e.g. Two people in the flat recalled hearing a loud crash about 1.30 a.m.
公寓楼里有两个人回想起凌晨1点半听见了一声巨响。

5. (生意或金融体制)倒闭，破产，失败
If a business or financial system crashes, it fails suddenly, often with serious effects.

e.g. When the market crashed, they assumed the deal would be cancelled.
当市场崩溃时，他们认为交易会被取消。

6. (计算机或计算机程序)崩溃，瘫痪
If a computer or a computer program crashes, it fails suddenly.

e.g. ...after the computer crashed for the second time in 10 days.
电脑在10天内第二次死机后

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