downfall
倒台
definition
noun
the crisis led to the downfall of the government
a loss of power, prosperity, or status.
translation of 'downfall'
noun
倒台,
落下
example
I think the WWE's heavy reliance on predictable storylines and HHH will be its 'downfall' .
The 'downfall' of the ILM was first and foremost the failure of its leadership - at all levels, in all affiliated organisations.
But it was standing a bad debt for a friend that proved his 'downfall' .
They are three sisters who trick Macbeth into believing that he is invincible, which leads to his 'downfall' .
the crisis led to the 'downfall' of the government
But it led to the 'downfall' of several ministers involved in extra-marital relationships.
There seems no doubt that when public opinion turns against Eriksson, his disregard for histrionics will be cited as the chief reason for his 'downfall' .
his intractability will prove to be his 'downfall'
the wind was whipping up the 'downfall' into deep drifts on the moor
In the realm of the tragic hero there is always a fatal flaw in his personality that causes or precipitates his 'downfall' .
In 1999, a dioxin scare led to the 'downfall' of the Belgian Government.
It was widely rumored on Tuesday that his alleged wrongdoing and poor damage control would cause his 'downfall' .
The film's tameness is undoubtedly its 'downfall' .
However their short-sightedness will ultimately cause their own 'downfall' .
The lady has convinced herself (but no one else) that she precipitated the 'downfall' of him.
Perhaps it was his inability to sell the Agreement to the average unionist led to the 'downfall' of this clever but rather charmless and now isolated figure.
But there is one other sticky point that could very easily lead to his 'downfall' .
These are also a reason of the 'downfall' of the industry.
Seizure of both the northern and southern oilfields will inevitably, the thinking is said to go, lead to the 'downfall' of him.
He describes her feeling of utter betrayal at the circumstances that led to her 'downfall' .
His attempts at reform ultimately led to his 'downfall' , and he has lived in exile in Italy since 1973.
The couple raked in millions of dollars but the credit card charges that made their fortune also led to their 'downfall' .
But the high costs associated with holidaying in the republic are also thought to be a significant reason for the 'downfall' .
However, the visual sensitivity of the area proved the ultimate 'downfall' of the application.
I worry that reality television will be the ultimate 'downfall' of society altogether.
What could she do to prevent their 'downfall' when the power to change things always seemed to be in someone else's hands?
It was previously announced that a decline in channel sales, as well as in site licences for large accounts, was the main reason for the 'downfall' .
However, some films failed to find their mark, leading to the 'downfall' of companies such as FilmFour Productions and Granada Films.
Ironically, it is the emphasis Dutch governments have placed on multiculturalism that has helped lead to its inevitable 'downfall' .
The edge he plays with can lead to his 'downfall' if he takes undisciplined penalties.
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