對話 39 中 break
1.打破; 折斷; 使碎裂
He fell down and broke his ankle. 他跌斷了腳踝。
2.毀壞, 弄壞; 砸破
They broke down the door with a big heavy log. 他們用一根粗大的木頭將門砸開。
3.兌開(大額鈔票等)
4.越(獄); 從...掙脫
break jail 越獄
5.衝破(障礙等); 破...而入; 闖入
The river broke its banks during the flood. 洪水期間河水衝破了堤岸。
6.破(土); 割破
He fell but didn't break the skin. 他跌倒了但沒有擦破皮膚。
7.打破(寂靜等); 切斷(電路等); 中止(旅程等)
Radio contact was suddenly broken. 無線電聯絡突然中斷了。
At last Phil broke the silence. 最後菲爾終於打破了沈寂。
8.使垮掉; 制服; 放棄(習慣); 使放棄習慣
He just can't break such a bad habit. 他就是改不掉這個壞習慣。
9.破壞(約束); 違反
She didn't break the rules. 她沒有違反規定。
10.打破(記錄); 超過
She broke the world record for the broad jump. 她打破了跳遠的世界記錄。
11.透露; 說出
12.破解(密碼); 破(案); 拆穿
13.使破產
vi.不及物動詞
1.破碎; 破裂; 斷裂
The plate broke to pieces when it fell on the floor. 盤子落在地上摔碎了。
2.破掉, 被損壞
My watch has broken. 我的錶壞了。
3.猛闖, 突破; 強行逃脫[Q]
The man broke away from his guards. 這人從看守處逃脫了。
4.中斷, 中止
Let's break for lunch. 讓我們停下來吃午飯吧。
5.(精神等)垮掉
His health began to break two years ago. 兩年前他的健康狀況開始變糟。
6.突然發生; 突然傳出
We had no sooner set out than a thunder storm broke. 我們剛動身就突然下起了大雷雨。
7.(天空)破曉
When day broke he had already been on the way. 天亮時, 他已在路上了。
8.(嗓音)突變
n.名詞
1.破損, 破裂; 裂縫; 折斷[C]
A break in the pipe was found out. 發現管道上有一處裂縫。
2.暫停; 休息[C]
There is a ten-minute break between the classes. 課間有十分鐘休息時間。
3.斷絕, 絕裂[C][(+with/from)]
Finally she made the break with her family. 她最終與家庭脫離了關係。
4.(天氣, 話題等的)驟變[C][(+in)]
There was a break in the weather last week. 上週天氣突然變化。
5.【口】機會; 好運[C]
As a long-distance runner his main break came last spring in Australia. 作為一位長跑選手, 他是上個春天在澳大利亞真正交上好運的。
6.逃亡; 越獄[C]
7.(臺球)一次連續得分
8.【網】發球一方輸掉的發球局[C]
9.破曉[U]
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