break 的 4 个定义
broke or brake; bro·ken or broke; break·ing.
- to smash, split, or divide into parts violently; reduce to pieces or fragments: He broke a vase.
- to infringe, ignore, or act contrary to: She broke her promise.
- to dissolve or annul: to break off friendly relations with another country.
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broke or brake; bro·ken or broke; break·ing.
- to shatter, burst, or become broken; separate into parts or fragments, especially suddenly and violently:The glass broke on the floor.
- to become suddenly discontinuous or interrupted; stop abruptly: She pulled too hard and the string broke.
- to become detached, separated, or disassociated: The knob broke off in his hand.
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- an act or instance of breaking; disruption or separation of parts; fracture; rupture: Unfortunately for the guitarist, the break was in his right thumb.
- an opening made by breaking; gap: The break in the wall had not been repaired.
- a rush away from a place; an attempt to escape: a break for freedom.
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- break away, to leave or escape, especially suddenly or hurriedly.to sever connections or allegiance, as to tradition or a political group.to start prematurely: The horse broke away from the starting gate.
- break back, Tennis. to win a game served by an opponent immediately after the opponent has done so against one's own serve.
- break down, to become ineffective.to lose control of oneself: He broke down and wept at the sad news.to have a physical or mental collapse.to cease to function: The car broke down.to itemize:to break down a hotel bill into daily charges.Chemistry.to separate into its constituent molecules.Electricity. to fail, as when subjected to excessively high voltage, permitting a current to pass.to decompose. to analyze. to classify. to separate into constituent parts: to break down a beef carcass into basic cuts.
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break 近义词
emerge, happen
fissure, opening
interruption of activity
change from friendly to unfriendly relationship
lucky happening
destroy; make whole into pieces
violate law
weaken, cause instability
stop an action
tell news
better a performance
run away
cushion something's effect
由break构成的短语
- break a leg
- break away
- break bread
- break camp
- break cover
- break down
- break even
- break ground
- break in
- break into
- break it up
- break loose
- break of day
- break off
- break one
- break one's ass
- break one's back
- break one's balls
- break one's fall
- break one's neck
- break one's word
- break out
- break out of
- break ranks
- break someone
- break someone of something
- break someone's heart
- break someone's serve
- break someone up
- break the back of
- break the bank
- break the ice
- break the news
- break the record
- break through
- break up
- break wind
- break with
- get a break
- give someone a break
- make a break for it
- make or break
- never give a sucker an even break
- take a break
- tough break
更多break例句
- Coffee breaks, however, may be used for more than just coffee — if your husband promises to eat off-camera and adjust the room temperature quickly.
- The break in play, though unplanned, gives the once-ailing Capitals a chance to reset.
- Satellite images show that a section of a glacier broke off, but how that break relates to the subsequent floods is still unknown.
- We may see a precipitation break for a few hours in the afternoon as highs hold only in the 30s.
- Maryland let the game slip away during a 13-minute stretch spanning both halves during which the Terps made only 1 of 15 field goal attempts, including nine straight misses after the break.
- This is the Mexico that U.S. college students would be wise to steer clear of on spring break.
- I was already over forty, had hardly a nickel in my pocket and this was the biggest break in my life.
- This sultry ballad about break-ups and make-ups in the City of Angels is haunting stuff.
- Google itself has taken a break and put plans for mass production on hold.
- She had to break the news to William that The Sun had the story.
- Were you ever arrested, having in your custody another man's cash, and would rather go to gaol, than break it?
- If old Piegan Smith hadn't been sampling the contents of that keg so industriously he would never have made a break.
- General Houston had attacked them with three hundred of our people, but had not been able to break their ranks.
- For good or ill, the torrent of rebellion was suffered to break loose, and it soon engulfed a continent.
- Victor was the younger son and brother—a tete montee, with a temper which invited violence and a will which no ax could break.