例句
His refusal to listen eventually led to his downfall.
他拒绝听取意见，最终导致自己失败。
Widespread corruption can trigger the downfall of a government by destroying public trust in its institutions.
普遍存在的腐败会摧毁公众对政府机构的信任，从而引发政府垮台。
常用搭配
- lead to someone's downfall｜导致某人垮台
- bring about the downfall of｜促使……败落
- prove to be someone's downfall｜最终成为某人失败的原因
用法提示
指垮台或败因；倾盆大雨应说downpour。