She looked ready to collapse at any minute.

她看样子随时都会倒下。

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The bridge is liable to collapse at any moment.

那座桥随时可能坍塌。

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When I get home I like to collapse on the sofa and listen to music.

回到家时，我喜欢倒在沙发上听音乐。

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The American economy and society are starting to collapse under the influence of big government.

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OK, and you can see that this thing ought to unwrap, it's going to keep extending out those multiplications until gets down to the base case, going to collapse them all together.

好，你可以看到这种方法,是怎么解决的,他一层层的将乘法展开一直到最底层,然后将他们一起乘起来。

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That's because it's here where the rigid polarities between light and dark and good and evil, all of these absolute oppositions, begin to collapse.

这是因为这里就是光与暗,善与恶之间严格的两极分化，及所有绝对的对比开始崩塌的地方。

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The breach caused part of a road to collapse and threatened a major sewer.

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It led the U.S. top income tax rate to collapse from 70% to 28%.

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While some are extremely painful, vertebral fractures are often asymptomatic until the spine begins to collapse.

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