English Dictionary

crash

/kɹæʃ/

verb

(transitive) To collide with something destructively, fall or come down violently. / (transitive) To severely damage or destroy something by causing it to collide with something else.

The car crashed into a tree.

意味（1）

(transitive) To collide with something destructively, fall or come down violently.

意味（2）

(transitive) To severely damage or destroy something by causing it to collide with something else.

I'm sorry for crashing the bike into a wall. I'll pay for repairs.

意味（3）

(transitive, slang) Short for gatecrash.

We weren't invited to the party so we decided to crash it.

意味（4）

(transitive, management) To accelerate a project or a task or its schedule by devoting more resources to it.

Using the project plan, the team started to work out different scenarios to crash the schedule and bring the date to the regulatory deadline.

意味（5）

(intransitive, slang) To make or experience informal temporary living arrangements, especially overnight.

Hey dude, can I crash at your pad?

意味（6）

(transitive, slang) To give, as a favor.

'I been pissin' blood,' he said, grinning. Then frowning. 'Crash us a tenner, eh?'

意味（7）

(intransitive, slang) To lie down for a long rest, sleep or nap, as from tiredness or exhaustion.

意味（8）

(computing, hardware, software, intransitive) To terminate extraordinarily.

If the system crashes again, we'll have it fixed in the computer shop.

意味（9）

(computing, hardware, software, transitive) To cause to terminate extraordinarily.

Double-clicking this icon crashes the desktop.

意味（10）

(intransitive) To experience a period of depression and/or lethargy after a period of euphoria, as after the euphoric effect of a psychotropic drug has dissipated.

意味（11）

(transitive) To hit or strike with force

Roy Hodgson's side were dominant and fully merited the lead given to them when Eric Dier crashed a 20-yard free-kick high past keeper Igor Akinfeev with 17 minutes left.

意味（12）

(medicine, of a patient's condition) To take a sudden and severe turn for the worse; to rapidly deteriorate.

意味（13）

To make a sudden loud noise.

Thunder crashed directly overhead.