crumple

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A crease, wrinkle, or irregular fold.
动词 v.
  1. To rumple; to press into wrinkles by crushing together. transitive
    — He crumpled the note and threw it away.
  2. To cause to collapse. transitive
    — He crumpled the car's body panels when he backed into a post.
  3. To become wrinkled. intransitive
    — The car's body panels crumpled when they hit the post.
  4. To collapse; to surrender. figuratively,intransitive
    — The team's defensive strategy crumpled.

词形变化

crumples plural crumples present,singular,third-person crumpling participle,present crumpled participle,past crumpled past

词汇关系

衍生词
crumpler crumple up crumply recrumple uncrumple crumple zone
相关词
crumpet

词源

词源 1
From Middle English crumplen, cromplen, frequentative of Middle English crumpen (“to curl up, crump”), from Old English crump (“bent, crooked”). Equivalent to crump + -le.
词源 2
From Middle English crumplen, cromplen, frequentative of Middle English crumpen (“to curl up, crump”), from Old English crump (“bent, crooked”). Equivalent to crump + -le.
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