crash

verb [vi. 不及物动词]撞车，坠毁；猛撞，发出巨响；破产，倒闭，暴跌；（计算机）瘫痪，死机；（在体育比赛中）惨败；过夜，入睡；心脏停止跳动；不请自来，偷偷混入（派对）；闯红灯

• The plane crashed mysteriously near the island of Ustica.  ^{飞机在乌斯蒂卡岛附近神秘地坠毁了。}

noun [专属名词]撞车事故，失事；巨响，碰撞声；（计算机）瘫痪，死机；破产，暴跌；（做毛巾、窗帘等用的）粗布

• His elder son was killed in a car crash a few years ago.  ^{他大儿子几年前死于一次车祸。}