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collapsing
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/kəˈlæpsɪŋ/
US
/kəˈlæpsɪŋ/
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this collapsing of multiple chronologies
history
convergence
fusion
compression
Le gérondif décrit métaphoriquement le rapprochement de différentes échelles de temps au cours d’une vie humaine.
Environmental Humanities in India
This collection examines environmental questions in India through literature, culture, Indigenous knowledge and the arts. Its essays explore relationships between people and landscapes, conservation, ecological justice and representations of environmental change.
The passage implies the collapse of the Earth Family.
ecology
effondrement
désagrégation
Employé métaphoriquement pour désigner la rupture des relations entre les habitants de la Terre.
Environmental Humanities in India
This collection examines environmental questions in India through literature, culture, Indigenous knowledge and the arts. Its essays explore relationships between people and landscapes, conservation, ecological justice and representations of environmental change.
things have collapsed between the two
philosophy
s’effondrer
Employé au sens figuré pour décrire l’effondrement de la séparation entre la nature et la culture.
Environmental Humanities in India
This collection examines environmental questions in India through literature, culture, Indigenous knowledge and the arts. Its essays explore relationships between people and landscapes, conservation, ecological justice and representations of environmental change.
The dilapidated lake represents a violation of the planet, implying the collapse of the Earth Family.
ecology
effondrement de la famille de la Terre
La désagrégation de la communauté interconnectée de la vie sur Terre, décrite métaphoriquement comme une famille.
Environmental Humanities in India
This collection examines environmental questions in India through literature, culture, Indigenous knowledge and the arts. Its essays explore relationships between people and landscapes, conservation, ecological justice and representations of environmental change.
[…] With this collapsing of multiple chronologies—of species history and geological times into our very own lifetimes, within living memory—the human condition has changed.
environment
fusion de plusieurs chronologies
La fusion d’échelles de temps distinctes, telles que le temps géologique et la durée d’une vie humaine, en un seul cadre d’expérience.
Environmental Humanities in India
This collection examines environmental questions in India through literature, culture, Indigenous knowledge and the arts. Its essays explore relationships between people and landscapes, conservation, ecological justice and representations of environmental change.
His colleague Beth adds that the two purposes should not be collapsed.
history
confondre
fusionner
Emploi figuré : les deux objectifs ne doivent pas être confondus, car l’action avait à la fois des dimensions pratiques et politiques.
A Small Object, a Public Challenge
Make a five-event timeline and explain the practical and symbolic aims to an overseas reader.
It showed liquefaction susceptibility, not the probability that an individual home would collapse.
engineering
s’effondrer
Utilisé pour désigner la défaillance possible d’une habitation ; la carte n’indique pas la probabilité que cela arrive à une propriété donnée.
The Colour Is Only the Beginning
Two residents prepare a careful explanation of an archived San Francisco liquefaction map, separating ground conditions from the condition of a particular building.
It showed liquefaction susceptibility, not the probability that an individual home would collapse.
geology
la probabilité qu’une habitation donnée s’effondre
La possibilité qu’une habitation particulière s’effondre ; ici, elle se distingue de la susceptibilité du sol à la liquéfaction.
The Colour Is Only the Beginning
Two residents prepare a careful explanation of an archived San Francisco liquefaction map, separating ground conditions from the condition of a particular building.
A dark, red spot came just between his eyes, his huge frame shrank together and collapsed in a heap on the deck.
combat
s’effondrer en tas
tomba lourdement et finit en un tas désordonné
A Honeymoon in Space
A Honeymoon in Space is a 1901 novel by George Griffith. It was originally serialized in abridged form in Pearson's Magazine in 1900 under the title Stories of Other Worlds. The scientific romance story depicts a tour of the Solar System, a type of story that was in vogue at the time.
Rocca collapsed away from my roar and gnawed his nails.
general
se recroqueviller
reculer
Ici, « collapse » décrit le fait que Rocca se rétrécit physiquement ou recule sous l’effet de la peur.
The Misplaced Battleship
"The Misplaced Battleship" by Harry Harrison is a science fiction novel written in the early 1960s. The story revolves around interstellar intrigue and crime, specifically the implications of a powerful battleship being secretly built in a peaceful sector of the galaxy. It addresses themes of deception, adventure, and the moral complexities faced by characters navigating both lawful and unlawful pursuits in a futuristic setting.
