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broke

/brohk/US // broʊk //UK // (brəʊk) //

破产,打破了,破损,打碎了

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Definitions

v.动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : a simple past tense of break.
    • : Nonstandard. a past participle of break.
    • : Archaic. a past participle of break.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : without money; penniless.
    • : bankrupt.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Papermaking. paper unfit for sale; paper that is to be repulped.
    • : brokes, wool of poor quality taken from the neck and belly of sheep.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • The go-for-broke bidding underscores how crucial these midband frequencies are to companies trying to seize global leadership in emerging 5G technology.

  • See, no one has ever gone broke selling stuff to women who have been convinced that there’s something wrong with them.

  • Then he moved to New York, worked as a business analyst, went broke.

  • You could lose everything, including that solid business, and end up broke and living in a culvert beneath a freeway.

  • Irma, after all, broke weather records for how powerful and sustained it was.

  • The gunman hardly broke stride as he nonetheless shot Merabet in the head, killing him.

  • “We broke off shortly after because we were more ambitious,” says Lean.

  • Riots broke out in 1994, after Iranian authorities replaced a Sunni mosque in Mashad with a development project.

  • The two sides taunted and insulted each other but with police separating them no violence broke out.

  • In October, news broke that Regal hired Morgan Stanley to explore a possible sale.

  • The volcanic eruptions of the mountains on the west broke down its barriers, and let its waters flow.

  • The great plague of this and the subsequent year broke out at St. Giles, London.

  • The Senora Moreno's heart broke within her, when those words passed her lips to her adored Felipe.

  • A sob rose in her throat, and broke from her lips transformed into a trembling, sharp, glad cry.

  • Walls End Castle, when the party broke up, returned to its normal state.