名詞 bust:

1. a complete failure
   同義詞：flop, fizzle
2. the chest of a woman
   同義詞：female chest
3. a sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person
4. an occasion for excessive eating or drinking
   同義詞：tear, binge, bout

動詞 bust:

1. ruin completely
   同義詞：break
2. search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on
   同義詞：raid
3. separate or cause to separate abruptly
   同義詞：tear, rupture, snap
4. go to pieces
   同義詞：break, wear, wear out, fall apart
5. break open or apart suddenly and forcefully
   同義詞：burst

形容詞 bust:

1. lacking funds
   同義詞：broke, skint, stone-broke, stony-broke

1. His company went bust.
   他的公司破產(chǎn)了。
2. He got a bust in the nose.
   他鼻子上挨了一拳。
3. He and his wife busted up a year ago.
   他和他的妻子一年前分居了。

bust

n.（名詞）
A sculpture representing a person`s head, shoulders, and upper chest.
半身像：刻畫一個人的頭部、肩膀和胸部的雕像

A woman`s bosom.
女人的胸部
The human chest.
人的胸部

來源：
French buste
法語 buste
from Italian busto
源自 意大利語 busto
possibly from Latin bustum [sepulchral monument]
可能源自 拉丁語 bustum [墓碑]

bust
bust 2

v.（動詞）
bust.ed,bust.ing,busts
v.tr.（及物動詞）
Slang
【俚語】
To smash or break, especially forcefully:
使破裂，擊破：用力擊碎或打碎：
例句：
.Mr. Luger worked it with a rake, busting up the big clods, making a flat brown table.(Garrison Keillor)
.魯格爾先生用耙把大的土塊敲碎，鋪成平坦的褐色土層.(加里森·謝勒)

To render inoperable or unusable:
破壞，使失?。菏共荒苓\作或不能使用：
例句：
busted the vending machine by putting in foreign coins.
投入外幣弄壞了自動販賣機

To cause to come to an end; break up:
使終結(jié)；粉碎：
例句：
an attempt to bust the union.
終止聯(lián)盟的企圖

To break or tame (a horse).
馴服：截住或馴服（馬）
To cause to become bankrupt or short of money:
使破產(chǎn)：使破產(chǎn)或資金短缺：
例句：
.Too often, the promise of a high-tech design leads to a weapon that busts the budget.(Business Week)
.一項高技術(shù)設(shè)計方案的承諾常是導(dǎo)致預(yù)算短缺的元兇.(商務(wù)周刊)

Slang To reduce in rank.See Synonyms at demote
【俚語】 降低級別參見 demote
To hit; punch.
毆打：打擊；以拳重擊
Slang
【俚語】
To place under arrest.
逮捕
To make a raid on.
襲擊
v.intr.（不及物動詞）
Slang
【俚語】
To undergo breakage; become broken.
爆破，破裂：進行毀損；變成被破壞的
To burst; break:
破裂；毀壞：
例句：
.Several companies have threatened to bust out of their high-wage contracts by the dubious technique of declaring bankruptcy.(Washington Post)
.幾家公司威脅要通過宣告破產(chǎn)的可疑手段來破壞他們的高額合同.(華盛頓郵報)

To become bankrupt or short of money.
破產(chǎn)：變得破產(chǎn)或缺錢
Games To lose at blackjack by exceeding a score of 2.
【游戲】 輸了，爆引：因分數(shù)超過2分而在二十一點游戲中失敗
n.（名詞）
A failure; a flop:
失??；徹底失敗：
例句：
.The home-style bean curd is a bust, oily and rubbery.(Mark and Gail Barnett)
.自制豆腐徹底失敗，油滑而呈膠狀.(馬克及蓋爾·巴尼特)

A state of bankruptcy.
破產(chǎn)：破產(chǎn)的狀況
A time or period of widespread financial depression:
蕭條時期：大范圍的經(jīng)濟不景氣的時間或階段：
例句：
.Bankers consider the region`s diversified economy to be good protection against a possible real estate bust.(American Banker)
.銀行家們認為地區(qū)經(jīng)濟的多樣性將是防止可能的房地產(chǎn)蕭條時期到來的良好保障.(美國銀行家)

A punch; a blow.
打擊；拳擊
A spree:
狂歡：
例句：
a fraternity beer bust.
社友啤酒狂歡

Slang
【俚語】
An arrest.
逮捕
A raid.
襲擊

來源：
Variant of burst
burst的變體