◆to go to pieces<非正式>(lose control)
person +(因沮丧或紧张)崩溃, 垮掉
She's a strong woman, but she nearly went to pieces when Arnie died.她是个坚强的女人, 但阿尼去世时她几乎崩溃了。
I know I won't get the job. I just went to pieces at the interview.我知道我不会得到那份工作的。我早在面试的时候就溃不成军。
building, organization +破碎；粉碎；瓦解；解体
The club went to pieces after he left.俱乐部在他离开后解体了。