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.
他們用壹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.
沖破(障礙等);破...而入;闖入
The river broke its banks during the flood.
洪水期間河水沖破了堤岸。
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.
終於由菲爾打破了沈寂。
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
不及物動詞 vi.
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.
我的表壞了。
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
名詞 n.
1.
破損,破裂;裂縫;折斷[C]
A break in the pipe was found out.
發現管道上有壹處裂縫。
2.
暫停;休息[C]
There is a ten-minute break between the classes.
課間休息十分鐘。
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系。
4.
(天氣、話題等的)驟變[C][(+in)]
There was a break in the weather last week.
上周天氣突然變化。
5.
口機會;好運[C]
As a long-distance runner his main break came last spring in Australia.
作為壹位長跑選手,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)壹次連續得分
8.
網發球壹方輸掉的發球局[C]
9.
破曉[U]