come tumbling down

a) if something comes tumbling down, it falls suddenly to the ground 倒塌

Removing the debris could cause the rest of the building to come tumbling down.

清除瓦砾可能会导致建筑物其他部分出现坍塌。

b) if a system, problem etc comes tumbling down, it suddenly stops working or existing 〔制度〕不起作用；〔问题〕不复存在

In the last year, barriers have come tumbling down.

壁垒已在过去一年里土崩瓦解。

Examples from the Corpus

come tumbling down• Soon her marriage came tumbling down.• Another set of walls comes tumbling down.• As the Holy Spirit filled me, the barriers came tumbling down.• One wrong move, we realized with horror, and the doors could come tumbling down.• Then the stage came tumbling down.• There is a loud clatter as a stack of circuit boards comes tumbling down.• The statues came tumbling down all over the Soviet Union.• And the marriage comes tumbling down as Roth, like a Roth hero, demands to become unbound from marital ties.• He watched a huge white mountain collapse and come tumbling down on him.

→ come tumbling down at tumble1(1)

词汇	come tumbling down
释义	come tumbling down come tumbling down a) if something comes tumbling down, it falls suddenly to the ground 倒塌 Removing the debris could cause the rest of the building to come tumbling down. 清除瓦砾可能会导致建筑物其他部分出现坍塌。 b) if a system, problem etc comes tumbling down, it suddenly stops working or existing 〔制度〕不起作用；〔问题〕不复存在 In the last year, barriers have come tumbling down. 壁垒已在过去一年里土崩瓦解。 Examples from the Corpus come tumbling down• Soon her marriage came tumbling down.• Another set of walls comes tumbling down.• As the Holy Spirit filled me, the barriers came tumbling down.• One wrong move, we realized with horror, and the doors could come tumbling down.• Then the stage came tumbling down.• There is a loud clatter as a stack of circuit boards comes tumbling down.• The statues came tumbling down all over the Soviet Union.• And the marriage comes tumbling down as Roth, like a Roth hero, demands to become unbound from marital ties.• He watched a huge white mountain collapse and come tumbling down on him. → come tumbling down at tumble1(1)
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