Модель уживання:
[someone] crumbles [something] / [something] crumbles
Crumble the cheese over the salad.
Morzsold rá a sajtot a salátára.
The dry cookie crumbled as soon as I picked it up.
A száraz keksz rögtön szétmorzsálódott, amint kézbe vettem.
She crumbled the bread into the soup.
Навчальні приклади
The cake crumbles easily.
A sütemény könnyen morzsálódik.
I crumbled some cheese on top.
Morzsoltam rá egy kis sajtot.
Поширена помилка:
Learners often confuse crumble with crumple: you usually crumple paper, but crumble food like bread or cheese.
Значення
break into small pieces
Словосполучення
crumble bread
|crumble feta
|crumble the biscuit
|crumbled cheese
|crumbled cookie
|crumble between your fingers
|crumble easily
|crumble into small pieces
|crumble the topping
|crumbles in your hand
Синоніми
break up (More general; not specifically into small crumbs.)
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fragment (Slightly more formal; emphasizes pieces.)
|
crush (Often implies force; pieces may be finer.)
Антоніми
hold together (Stays in one piece instead of breaking.)
|
solidify (Becomes firm rather than breaking apart.)
Теми
daily_life
|food
|materials
Визначення
To break into lots of small pieces.
To break something into many small pieces, or to fall apart into small pieces, especially when it is dry or fragile.
Модель уживання:
[something] crumbles
The old stone steps are crumbling at the edges.
A régi kőlépcsőfokok szélei mállanak.
Without repairs, the building will slowly crumble.
Javítás nélkül az épület lassan omladozni fog.
Dry soil can crumble into dust in the summer heat.
Навчальні приклади
The wall is crumbling.
A fal omladozik.
The cliff began to crumble.
A sziklafal omladozni kezdett.
Значення
fall apart from age
Словосполучення
crumbled stone
|crumbled plaster
|crumble into dust
|crumble into rubble
|crumbling wall
|crumbling cliff
|crumbling ruins
|begin to crumble
|crumble at the edges
|crumble over time
Синоніми
disintegrate (More formal; suggests breaking into very small parts.)
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erode (Emphasizes being worn away by wind, water, etc.)
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collapse (Often sudden; focuses on falling down.)
Антоніми
stand firm (Remains stable and does not break.)
|
endure (Lasts over time without falling apart.)
Теми
nature
|buildings
|materials
Визначення
To slowly fall apart because it is old or weak.
To gradually break apart, wear away, or collapse because of age, damage, or erosion.
Модель уживання:
[someone] crumbles
He tried to stay strong, but he crumbled when he saw her again.
Próbált erős maradni, de összeomlott, amikor újra meglátta.
She didn’t crumble after the rejection; she applied to other jobs.
Nem omlott össze az elutasítás után; más állásokra is jelentkezett.
I nearly crumbled under the pressure of the deadline.
Навчальні приклади
I crumbled when I heard the news.
Összeomlottam, amikor meghallottam a hírt.
Значення
lose control emotionally
Словосполучення
crumble in tears
|crumble under stress
|crumble under criticism
|crumble after the news
|begin to crumble
|almost crumble
|emotionally crumble
|crumble completely
|crumble inside
|crumble in public
Синоніми
break down (Very common; can include crying or losing control.)
|
fall apart (Informal; emphasizes not coping.)
Антоніми
stay calm (Keeps control of emotions.)
|
hold it together (Informal; manages emotions despite stress.)
Теми
emotions
|relationships
|health
Визначення
To feel so upset that you cannot cope.
To suddenly become emotionally weak or unable to cope, especially after stress, criticism, or bad news.
Модель уживання:
[something] crumbles
Their agreement crumbled after a series of broken promises.
A megállapodásuk a sorozatos ígéretszegések után széthullott.
As evidence emerged, his argument began to crumble.
Ahogy előkerültek a bizonyítékok, az érvelése kezdett összeomlani.
Public trust crumbled during the scandal.
Навчальні приклади
The plan crumbled.
A terv összeomlott.
Their relationship is crumbling.
A kapcsolatuk széthullóban van.
Значення
gradually fail or collapse
Словосполучення
crumbled authority
|crumbled support
|crumble quickly
|crumble slowly
|crumble without trust
|crumbling relationship
|crumbling economy
|crumbling coalition
|crumbling argument
|crumbles under pressure
Синоніми
collapse (Can be sudden; often used for systems or plans.)
|
fall apart (More informal; common for relationships or plans.)
|
unravel (Suggests coming undone piece by piece.)
Антоніми
strengthen (Becomes stronger rather than weaker.)
|
stabilize (Stops changing and stays steady.)
Теми
society
|business
|relationships
|politics
Визначення
To slowly become weak and then fail.
To gradually lose strength, support, or effectiveness until it fails or ends.
Модель уживання:
a [fruit] crumble
We had apple crumble with ice cream after dinner.
Vacsora után almás morzsasütit ettünk fagylalttal.
This café makes a great rhubarb crumble in spring.
Ebben a kávézóban tavasszal remek rebarbarás morzsasütit készítenek.
She baked a crumble using frozen berries.
Навчальні приклади
I ate apple crumble.
Almás morzsasütit ettem.
We made a crumble for dessert.
Morzsasütit készítettünk desszertnek.
Значення
baked fruit dessert with topping
Словосполучення
apple crumble
|rhubarb crumble
|berry crumble
|make a crumble
|serve with custard
|serve with ice cream
|warm crumble
|homemade crumble
|a slice of crumble
|crumble for dessert
Синоніми
crisp (Common US term for a very similar dessert, often with oats.)
Антоніми
savory dish (Opposite category: not a sweet dessert.)
Теми
food
|cooking
|daily_life
Визначення
A fruit dessert with a crumbly top.
A dessert made with cooked fruit covered with a crumbly baked topping, usually served hot.
Модель уживання:
make the crumble / sprinkle the crumble over [fruit]
Make the crumble and sprinkle it over the fruit evenly.
Készítsd el a morzsát, és egyenletesen szórd a gyümölcsre.
I added oats to the crumble for extra crunch.
Zabpelyhet adtam a morzsához, hogy még ropogósabb legyen.
Chill the crumble before baking if your kitchen is warm.
Навчальні приклади
Sprinkle the crumble on top.
Szórd a morzsát a tetejére.
Значення
crumbly topping mixture for dessert
Словосполучення
make the crumble
|rub butter into the crumble
|sprinkle the crumble
|crumble topping
|a thick layer of crumble
|sweet crumble
|oaty crumble
|golden crumble
|chilled crumble mixture
|crumble mix
Синоніми
topping (General word; not specific to this dessert.)
Антоніми
filling (The fruit layer, not the top layer.)
Визначення
The crumbly mixture you put on top of fruit before baking.
A mixture of flour, butter, sugar, and sometimes oats or nuts, used as the crumbly topping for a fruit crumble.