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Meaning of 塌陷

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塌 tā 陷 xiàn
to subside; to sink; to cave in
Related Words
Antonyms: 隆起
Example Sentences
1
当我哥哥移动它时
,
吊顶塌陷了
。
When Vadim removed it, the ceiling collapsed.
2
南坡上的峡谷就是它过去塌陷的见证
。
A canyon on the southern slope is evidence of a collapse in the volcano' s past.
3
电梯的墙壁塌陷进来
,
压在几个人身上
。
The walls of the elevator caved in; they fell on a couple people.
4
一个市场的屋顶塌陷
,
水果
,
蔬菜散落一地
。
The roof of a market has collapsed and fruit and vegetables lie rotting on the floor.
5
人们都逃向隅田川
,
当桥塌陷时淹死了几百人
。
People fled toward the Sumida River, drowning by the hundreds when bridges collapsed.