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break[breik](broke,broken)vt. 1 打破;打断;使碎裂;冲破:break a teapot打破茶壶break one's head撞破(或擦破)头break one's leg摔断腿 2 损坏,弄坏:Be careful not to break the instruments.小心别损坏仪器. 3 打开;破(土);辟出(路径等):break new ground in science开辟科学的新天地break a fresh path开创新路 4 破坏;违反;破除;通过法律手续使(遗嘱)失效:break an agreement破坏协定break a promise违反诺言break an appointment失约break the law违反法律break outdated conventions and bad customs打破陈规陋习 5 使(突然)中止,打断:break a deadlock打破僵局break one's journey at Nanjing中途在南京下车(或飞机等)break sb.'s sleep打扰某人的睡眠break an electric circuit切断电路 6 强行越(狱);越出:break prison越狱break surface(潜水艇)浮出水面 7 弄垮;损害…的健康(或精神等);制服,使屈服:break sb.'s spirit从精神上搞垮某人break a rebellion平息一场叛乱 8 打破(纪录);(以更优异的成绩)改写(得分):break a speed record打破速度纪录 9 削弱,减弱:The shelter belt breaks the force of the wind.防风林带减弱了风力. 10 把…降级;把…撤职 11 (谨慎小心地)透露(坏消息等) 12 训练;驯(马等) 13 破(案);破译(密码) 14 兑开(大额钞票等):break a fifty-yuan note把一张50元钞票兑开 15 【律】闯入(房屋等) 16 挣断(锁链等);从…挣脱;砸破 17 使破产;耗尽;破坏…的成功机会 18 证明…不实 19 使骤减(或剧跌) 20 把…拆散(或打散);打乱(队形等);使不规则:break a dinner set把一套餐具拆散The troops broke formation and ran.士兵们散队而逃. 21 使放弃习惯(of);放弃(习惯):break sb. of smoking使某人戒烟 22 打破(寂静等);划破(黑暗等) 23 打开(后膛枪)的后膛 24 开始,发动 25 (在网球等执拍项目中)破(对方的发球) vi. 1 破裂;破碎;断裂;坏掉:The stick broke in two.棍棒断裂成两段.The toy broke.玩具坏了. 2 争吵;决裂:break from(或with) the old traditional ideas与旧传统观念决裂 3 (天)破晓:He got up as soon as day broke.天一亮他就起身. 4 (嗓音、天气等)变,突变:a voice breaking with emotion激动得语不成声的嗓音The boy's voice is beginning to break.这男孩的嗓音开始变粗了.(指在变成成年人)The cold wave broke.寒流突然过去了.After an hour of heavy rain the storm broke.下了一小时大雨后,暴风雨停止了. 5 (在健康、体力、抵抗力等方面)垮掉,变弱:The suspect broke under questioning.嫌疑分子在追问下垮了下来. 6 (暴风雨、事件等)爆发,突发;突然出现;突然开始:The storm broke.暴风雨突然大作.A world recession broke.一场世界性的经济衰退爆发了. 7 (事情)传开:The news soon broke.消息不久就传开了. 8 解体;(波浪冲击在海岸上)打散:The sea waves were breaking over(或on,against) the rocks.海浪冲击着岩石. 9 散开;<美方>散场;(军队等)溃散 10 破产;(银行等)倒闭 11 (潜望镜、鱼等)突然出现于水面 12 突然奔跑起来:break for cover突然奔向掩护处 13 (脓肿、水泡等)自内部破裂 14 <方>(天气)转晴 15 (在价格等方面)暴跌 16 突然转向 17 暂停工作(或活动):At noon we break for lunch.中午我们暂停工作去吃午饭. 18 折拢,弯起;拆开:a bed that breaks一张可折叠的床 19 分解;(奶油等)搅拌时分解成油质层和水质层,溶解 20 【语】(元音)变成复合元音 21 (台球中)开球破局 22 (棒球中投出的球)转向,呈曲线飞行 23 (拳击比赛中拳击手抱持后)拆散,分开 24 (挽车赛马运动中的马不按规定)突然改换步法 25 (事情)发生,发展:Things are breaking right (badly).情况正朝着好(坏)的方向发展. n. 1 破裂;折断;破裂处:a break in the hedge篱笆的破裂处 2 决裂;绝交:a break from(或with) the corruptive way of living与腐朽生活方式的决裂a break between the two countries两国的绝交 3 破晓:at (the) break of day在黎明时 4 中止,中断;停顿;(电路的)断路:a break in the conversation谈话的中断wait for a break in the traffic to cross the street等待车流间歇时过马路work for 20 hours without a break不间断地工作20小时 5 休息(时间);间歇:Now let's have a break.现在我们休息一下吧.take a 15-minute break休息15分钟a break for the commercial(广播或电视节目中)插播商业广告的间歇 6 突变;急转:a break in the weather天气的骤变 7 (价格、价值等的)暴跌;骤降 8 <口>机会,机缘:wait for a big break in show business等待娱乐性行业出现巨大机遇 9 <口>失当举止;失言 10 <俚>运气;好运;优惠:a lucky (bad) break 好(坏)运气get a break碰到好运气a tax break税额优惠a break on the price价格优惠 11 急冲;猛闯;突破:a jail break越狱make a break for the thicket向树丛奔去 12 (赛跑、赛马等的)开始 13 【矿】断层 14 (行尾的)单词移行处 15 (棒球中投出的球的)突然拐弯 16 (马的违反规定的)步法的突然改变 17 音高(或音质)突变 18 【体】(网球等执拍项目中的)破对方发球 19 (爵士、民间或流行音乐中的)乐器独奏段 20 (篮球的)突破;快速移动 21 (拳击比赛中拳击手抱持后的)拆散,分开 22 (精神等的)崩溃:suffer a mental break精神崩溃 |