collapse or cause to collapse violently inwards
(使)内向坍塌,(使)内爆
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the windows on both sides of the room had imploded 房间两边的窗户都内向坍塌了
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these forces would implode the pellet to a density 100 times higher than that of lead .这些力会使弹丸内爆达到比铅高100倍的密度。
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〈喻〉 (经济或政治)突然崩溃
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can any amount of aid save the republics from imploding? 再大数量的援助就能使那些共和国免遭经济崩溃吗?
"late 19th cent.: from