例句
同义词
反义词
同义词解析
  • 以下这些名词均含有"中止,停止,休息" 的意思
    break非正式用词,指突然的或短时间的中止,如工作或活动期间接短暂休息。
    rest指统称的休息。
    pause指短暂的中断或停止,含再进行下去的意味。
    interval指一出戏在幕与幕之间,音乐会上下串场之间或演出中预先安排的休息;也可泛指事件之间的一段时间。
    recess正式用词,指业务活动或工作中短暂的或长时间的休息。
    cease正式用词,侧重逐渐结呸某活动或状态,含永远结束的意味。
    stop普通用词,指迅速或突然中止某行为、活动或状态。
  • 以下这些动词均包含 "打破,弄碎" 的意思
    break常用词,含义广泛,多指猛然用力将坚硬物打破或损坏。
    burst指某物因内部外部压力过大而出现严重破裂、爆开或账破。
    crack多指因长期使用或经受压力,物体表现呈现裂纹、裂口或破裂、裂开,但一般没成碎片。
    crush指用力把东西压破或变形。
    fracture比crack的破裂程度更深更严重,常指断裂,医学上指骨折。
    shatter指破裂为许多支离破碎的碎片,多用指易碎事物。
    smash指突然而猛烈地重击某物,使之破碎或完全变形。
  • 以下这些动词均有"破坏,损坏" 的意思
    break普通用词,指某物因被打破或撕破而受到破坏,可指有形或无形的破坏。
    destroy多指彻底地、毁灭性地破坏,含导致无用,不能或很难再修复的意味。
    ruin多指因外部原因而受到严重破坏或毁灭,侧重破坏的彻底性,也可用于引申意义。
    wreck侧重指船只、车辆、房屋等受到严重破坏或完全毁坏,也可指计划、健康受到损害。
    damage多指对无生命物体的损害,造成降低价值、破坏功能等后果。
    spoil强调不仅会削弱力量、精力或价值,而且会导致不可避免的毁灭。
词组
  • break down
    To cause to collapse; destroy 使崩溃;毁坏 To become or cause to become distressed or upset. 使健康、精神崩溃 To give up resistance; give way 放弃抵抗;屈服 To fail to function; cease to be useful, effective, or operable 失效;没用了 To render or become weak or ineffective 使…变弱,变得无效 To divide into or consider in parts; analyze. 成为可分的;可进行分析 To decompose or cause to decompose chemically. 从化学上分解,使从化学上分解 &I{Electricity} To undergo a breakdown. &I{【电学】} 击穿
  • break in
    To train or adapt for a purpose. 驯服,习惯于:为一目的而训练或使…适应 To loosen or soften with use 用惯,穿惯:通过使用使…松软 To enter premises forcibly or illegally 强行进入,非法进入 To interrupt a conversation or discussion. 闯入
  • break into
    To interrupt 打断 To begin suddenly 突然开始 To enter (a field of activity) 进入(一个活动领域)
  • break off
    To separate or become separated, as by twisting or tearing. 扯断,断裂:通过扭曲,撕扯分开 To stop suddenly, as in speaking. 说话时突然打住 To discontinue (a relationship). 不再友好,绝交
  • break out
    To become affected with a skin eruption, such as pimples. 出皮疹:被皮疹感染,如丘疹 To develop suddenly and forcefully 猛地爆发 To ready for action or use 拿出…供消费 To emerge or escape. 出现或逃走 To be separable or classifiable into categories, as data. 可分开归入各种类别,如数据 To isolate (information) from a large body of data. 分隔:从大量数据中把(信息)离析出来
  • break through
    To make a sudden, quick advance, as through obstruction or opposition. 突破,穿过:冲破障碍突然、迅速地前进
  • break up
    To separate into pieces; divide 打破…的统一性或连贯性 To scatter; disperse 分散;散开 To bring or come to an end 使…结束或结束 &I{Informal} To burst or cause to burst into laughter. 【非正式用语】 爆发出大笑,使…爆发出大笑
  • break one's back
    put great effort into achieving something 努力做成某事
  • break the back of
    accomplish the main hardest part of (a task) 完成某项任务中最困难的部分
  • break the bank
  • break one's duck
  • break someone's heart
  • break a leg!
    (theatrical slang)good luck! (舞台俚语)好运气!
  • break the mould
英语四级真题
  • They break routines, because autopilot is death.
    出自-2017年6月阅读原文
  • She never knows if the egg will break before the design is completed.
    出自-2017年6月阅读原文
  • I've broken eggs at every stage of the process—from the very beginning to the very, very end.
    出自-2017年6月阅读原文
  • I felt empowered because I broke through my own limitations, she recalls.
    出自-2017年6月阅读原文
  • The biggest concern with robots going against human values is that human beings fail to do sufficient testing and they've produced a system that will break some kind of taboo ( ' , 禁忌 ).
    出自-2016年6月阅读原文
  • Social order is breaking down in many countries because of food shortages.
    出自-2016年6月阅读原文
  • Patterns of childhood eating can be hard to break when we're adults, which may mean that kids of depressed moms end up dying younger.
    出自-2016年6月阅读原文
  • In spite of such temporary measures, soaring food prices and spreading hunger in many other countries are beginning to break down the social order.
    出自-2016年6月阅读原文
  • In agrarian ( ' , 农业的 ), pre-industrial Europe, you'd want to wake up early, start working with the sunrise, have a break to have the largest meal, and then you'd go back to work, says Ken Albala, a professor of history at the University of the Pacific.
    出自-2016年6月阅读原文
  • If the food situation continues to worsen, entire nations will break down at an ever increasing rate.
    出自-2016年6月阅读原文
  • The most likely type of burglary ( ' , 入室盗窃) by far is the unsophisticated crime of opportunity, usually involving a broken window or some forced entry.
    出自-2016年12月阅读原文
  • That means defeating the lock somehow, or breaking a window.
    出自-2016年12月阅读原文
  • Some began to stop taking bathroom breaks, worried that if their productivity fell they would be fired.
    出自-2016年12月阅读原文
  • Presumably, you keep your doors locked at night and while you're away, so the thief will still need to break in.
    出自-2016年12月阅读原文
  • He'll need to be jamming you at this point, as a broken window or opened door would normally release the alarm.
    出自-2016年12月阅读原文
  • Break the tension with smiles and humor to reinforce the idea that this is friendly discourse and that all are working toward a common goal.
    出自-2015年12月阅读原文
  • But steamships didn't lose their sails until the 1880s, because early marine engines had a nasty habit of breaking down.
    出自-2014年6月阅读原文
  • Although Kodak anticipated the inevitable rise of digital photography, its corporate(企业的) culture was too rooted in the successes of the past for it to make the clean break necessary to fully embrace the future.
    出自-2013年6月阅读原文
  • The traditional textbook model is and has been broken for quite some time.
    出自-2013年6月阅读原文
  • Thanks to men like Curtice, "the bonds of scarcity" had been broken and America was rolling "to an all-time high of prosperity"
    出自-2013年6月阅读原文
  • Tax breaks bring the cost down, especially in California, but in many states ZEHs can be prohibitively expensive.
    出自-2013年6月阅读原文
  • So it's only when the economy is healthy again that we'll begin to see just how many broken families have been created.
    出自-2012年6月阅读原文
  • On the other hand,there have been hundreds of thefts and cases of deliberate damaging of public property, which usually involves breaking windows or lights or writing on walls.
    出自-2012年6月阅读原文
  • In fact, when you break a role or law, you lose control over your life and give others the power to impose punishment that you have no control over.
    出自-2011年12月阅读原文
  • so that we don't break any rules
    出自-2011年12月阅读原文
  • psychiatrist (心理医生) at the University of California, San Diego, said older people are more likely to suffer from broken sleep, while younger people are better at sleeping efficiently straight through the night.
    出自-2011年6月阅读原文
  • I've experienced roommate conflicts between interracial students that have both broken down stereotypes and reinforced stereotypes," said one Penn resident advisor (RA).
    出自-2011年6月阅读原文
  • the consequence of a broken marriage
    出自-2010年12月阅读原文
  • Five ways to find harmony with the natural world Walk: Break the rhythm of permanently being under a roof
    出自-2010年12月阅读原文
  • If it's a loss [where] you're not getting to work, and family relationships are breaking down as a result, then it's too much
    出自-2010年6月阅读原文
  • She walked to the local grocery store to buy broken biscuits which were much cheaper, and to get a free bone for her much loved dog.
    出自-2014年6月听力原文
  • Social divisions will break down if people get to know each other
    出自-2012年6月听力原文
  • I wonder if I broke something.
    出自-2010年12月听力原文
  • Imagine that someone in your neighborhood broke the law, and the judge put the whole neighborhood under suspicion
    出自-2010年12月听力原文
  • Break the tension with smiles and humor to reinforce the idea that this is friendly discourse and that all are working toward a common goal.
    2015年12月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C
  • But she has to make the prison break in her own car.
    2019年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B
  • In agrarian, pre-industrial Europe, "you'd want to wake up early, start working with the sunrise, have a break to have the largest meal, and then you'd go back to work," says Ken Albala, a professor of history at the University of the Pacific.
    2016年6月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C
  • Often, people break laws simply because the laws are there.
    2016年6月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section B
  • The animal made it to the roof of the building, after it took a long break on a 17th floor window edge.
    2019年12月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section A
  • The biggest concern with robots going against human values is that human beings fail to do sufficient testing and they've produced a system that will break some kind of taboo.
    2016年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C
  • The one that used to get me was that swans could break your leg with a blow of the wing.
    2017年6月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section B
  • When the body realizes the muscles are hurt, the response is to increase blood flow to the area and increase body heat, damaged cells are then cleaned up and the body sends cells specially designed to break down the large muscle fiber fragments.
    2019年12月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section C
英语六级真题
  • The challenge is if certain types of people are doing something, it's difficult for other people to break into it, said Po-Shen Loh, the head coach of last year's winning U.S.Math Olympiad team.
    出自-2017年6月阅读原文
  • In some cases, water is so scarce that farmers break open sewage pipes transporting waste to local rivers.
    出自-2016年6月阅读原文
  • The large base he leads resembles a snowed-in college campus on holiday break, with the capacity to sleep more than 10 times the 13 people who were staying on through the Antarctic winter.
    出自-2016年12月阅读原文
  • Now what’s interesting about the theory is what do you have if you only have one out of three or two out of three? What do you have and how is it different if you have a different two out of three? What’s interesting about this kind of theorizing is it gives rise to many different combinations that can be quite interesting when you break them down and start to look at them carefully.
    出自-2016年12月听力原文
  • We break our promise not to fly after hearing about a neighbour's trip to India.
    出自-2015年12月阅读原文
  • Other initiatives fail to break down the data, too.
    出自-2015年12月阅读原文
  • So why are American women so far ahead of their Swedish counterparts in breaking through the glass ceiling?
    出自-2014年6月阅读原文
  • As for breaking through the glass ceiling in business,American women are well in the lead
    出自-2014年6月阅读原文
  • Meanwhile, tax breaks for children are modest.
    出自-2013年12月阅读原文
  • Thirst grows for living unplugged More people are taking breaks from the connected life amid the stillness and quiet of retreats like the Jesuit Center in Wernersville, Pennsylvania
    出自-2012年12月阅读原文
  • It might be tempting, therefore, to think that the old barriers have been broken down and equal opportunity achieved.
    出自-2011年6月阅读原文
  • Only four out of the 54 people interviewed had completely broken with their sisters and brothers and only one of the four felt comfortable with the break.
    出自-2014年6月听力原文
  • I have to get to Manchester today and my own car has broken down.
    出自-2014年6月听力原文
  • Only four out of the 54 people interviewed had completely broken with their sisters and brothers and only one of the four felt comfortable with the break
    出自-2014年6月听力原文
  • Most of them had broken with their sisters and brothers.
    出自-2014年6月听力原文
  • We can break the mountains apart; we can drain the rivers and flood the valleys.
    出自-2013年12月听力原文
  • He cannot afford to have a coffee break.
    出自-2013年6月听力原文
  • People from broken homes and North American Indians are two examples.
    出自-2013年6月听力原文
  • People from broken homes often lack stable lives
    出自-2013年6月听力原文
  • That same study found that randomly assigned interracial roommates at Ohio State broke up before the end of the quarter about twice as often as same-race roommates.
    出自-2012年6月听力原文
  • They broke up more often than same-race roommates
    出自-2012年6月听力原文
  • Unlike floating ice shelves which have little impact on sea level when they break up, the ice sheet is anchored to bedrock will blow the sea surface.
    出自-2010年12月听力原文
  • The handle of the suitcase is broken.
    出自-2010年12月听力原文
  • It will have little impact on sea level when it breaks up.
    出自-2010年12月听力原文
  • And to get at the contents of a single iPhone, the government says it needs a court order and Apple's help to write new code; in earlier versions of the iPhone, ones that were created before Apple found religion on 热衷于 privacy, the Fbi might have been abl
    2017年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B
  • At around age 60, "muscles really start to break down," says Kathryn Starr, an aging researcher, "and because of that, the protein needs of an older adult actually increase.
    2019年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B
  • If after work you lie around on your bed and get irritated by political commentary on your phone or get stressed thinking about decisions about how to renovate your home, your brain has not received a break from high mental arousal states.
    2018年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B
  • I'll start with a brief review of the reasons for the change that we really need to make a clean break to restart growth.
    2019年6月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section A
  • In addition, you can take a cognitive break every 90 minutes to charge your batteries.
    2018年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B
  • The message to young people who might not otherwise be able to afford to break into the business is, "You can purchase this $3 million piece of land here, because I'm guaranteeing you today you'll have 1, 000 Bison on it."
    2019年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B
  • We break our promise not to fly after hearing about a neighbor's trip to India.
    2015年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B
柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
英汉词典释义
英英词典释义
  • Noun
    1. some abrupt occurrence that interrupts;
    "the telephone is an annoying interruption""there was a break in the action when a player was hurt"
    2. an unexpected piece of good luck;
    "he finally got his big break"
    3. (geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other;
    "they built it right over a geological fault"
    4. a personal or social separation (as between opposing factions);
    "they hoped to avoid a break in relations"
    5. a pause from doing something (as work);
    "we took a 10-minute break""he took time out to recuperate"
    6. the act of breaking something;
    "the breakage was unavoidable"
    7. a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something
    8. breaking of hard tissue such as bone;
    "it was a nasty fracture""the break seems to have been caused by a fall"
    9. the occurrence of breaking;
    "the break in the dam threatened the valley"
    10. the opening shot that scatters the balls in billiards or pool
    11. (tennis) a score consisting of winning a game when your opponent was serving;
    "he was up two breaks in the second set"
    12. an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity;
    "it was presented without commercial breaks"
    13. a sudden dash;
    "he made a break for the open door"
    14. any frame in which a bowler fails to make a strike or spare;
    "the break in the eighth frame cost him the match"
    15. an escape from jail;
    "the breakout was carefully planned"
  • Verb
    1. terminate;
    "She interrupted her pregnancy""break a lucky streak""break the cycle of poverty"
    2. become separated into pieces or fragments;
    "The figurine broke""The freshly baked loaf fell apart"
    3. destroy the integrity of; usually by force; cause to separate into pieces or fragments;
    "He broke the glass plate""She broke the match"
    4. render inoperable or ineffective;
    "You broke the alarm clock when you took it apart!"
    5. ruin completely;
    "He busted my radio!"
    6. act in disregard of laws and rules;
    "offend all laws of humanity""violate the basic laws or human civilization""break a law"
    7. move away or escape suddenly;
    "The horses broke from the stable""Three inmates broke jail""Nobody can break out--this prison is high security"
    8. scatter or part;
    "The clouds broke after the heavy downpour"
    9. force out or release suddenly and often violently something pent up;
    "break into tears""erupt in anger"
    10. prevent completion;
    "stop the project""break off the negociations"
    11. enter someone's property in an unauthorized manner, usually with the intent to steal or commit a violent act;
    "Someone broke in while I was on vacation""They broke into my car and stole my radio!"
    12. make submissive, obedient, or useful;
    "The horse was tough to break""I broke in the new intern"
    13. fail to agree with; be in violation of; as of rules or patterns;
    "This sentence violates the rules of syntax"
    14. surpass in excellence;
    "She bettered her own record""break a record"
    15. make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret;
    "The auction house would not disclose the price at which the van Gogh had sold""The actress won't reveal how old she is""bring out the truth""he broke the news to her"
    16. come into being;
    "light broke over the horizon""Voices broke in the air"
    17. stop operating or functioning;
    "The engine finally went""The car died on the road""The bus we travelled in broke down on the way to town""The coffee maker broke""The engine failed on the way to town""her eyesight went after the accident"
    18. interrupt a continued activity;
    "She had broken with the traditional patterns"
    19. make a rupture in the ranks of the enemy or one's own by quitting or fleeing;
    "The ranks broke"
    20. curl over and fall apart in surf or foam, of waves;
    "The surf broke"
    21. lessen in force or effect;
    "soften a shock""break a fall"
    22. be broken in;
    "If the new teacher won't break, we'll add some stress"
    23. come to an end;
    "The heat wave finally broke yesterday"
    24. vary or interrupt a uniformity or continuity;
    "The flat plain was broken by tall mesas"
    25. cause to give up a habit;
    "She finally broke herself of smoking cigarettes"
    26. give up;
    "break cigarette smoking"
    27. come forth or begin from a state of latency;
    "The first winter storm broke over New York"
    28. happen or take place;
    "Things have been breaking pretty well for us in the past few months"
    29. cause the failure or ruin of;
    "His peccadilloes finally broke his marriage""This play will either make or break the playwright"
    30. invalidate by judicial action;
    "The will was broken"
    31. discontinue an association or relation; go different ways;
    "The business partners broke over a tax question""The couple separated after 25 years of marriage""My friend and I split up"
    32. assign to a lower position; reduce in rank;
    "She was demoted because she always speaks up""He was broken down to Sargeant"
    33. reduce to bankruptcy;
    "My daughter's fancy wedding is going to break me!""The slump in the financial markets smashed him"
    34. change directions suddenly
    35. emerge from the surface of a body of water;
    "The whales broke"
    36. break down, literally or metaphorically;
    "The wall collapsed""The business collapsed""The dam broke""The roof collapsed""The wall gave in""The roof finally gave under the weight of the ice"
    37. do a break dance;
    "Kids were break-dancing at the street corner"
    38. exchange for smaller units of money;
    "I had to break a $100 bill just to buy the candy"
    39. destroy the completeness of a set of related items;
    "The book dealer would not break the set"
    40. make the opening shot that scatters the balls
    41. separate from a clinch, in boxing;
    "The referee broke the boxers"
    42. go to pieces;
    "The lawn mower finally broke""The gears wore out""The old chair finally fell apart completely"
    43. break a piece from a whole;
    "break a branch from a tree"
    44. become punctured or penetrated;
    "The skin broke"
    45. pierce or penetrate;
    "The blade broke her skin"
    46. be released or become known; of news;
    "News of her death broke in the morning"
    47. cease an action temporarily;
    "We pause for station identification""let's break for lunch"
    48. interrupt the flow of current in;
    "break a circuit"
    49. undergo breaking;
    "The simple vowels broke in many Germanic languages"
    50. find a flaw in;
    "break an alibi""break down a proof"
    51. find the solution or key to;
    "break the code"
    52. change suddenly from one tone quality or register to another;
    "Her voice broke to a whisper when she started to talk about her children"
    53. happen;
    "Report the news as it develops""These political movements recrudesce from time to time"
    54. become fractured; break or crack on the surface only;
    "The glass cracked when it was heated"
    55. of the male voice in puberty;
    "his voice is breaking--he should no longer sing in the choir"
    56. fall sharply;
    "stock prices broke"
    57. fracture a bone of;
    "I broke my foot while playing hockey"
    58. diminish or discontinue abruptly;
    "The patient's fever broke last night"
    59. weaken or destroy in spirit or body;
    "His resistance was broken""a man broken by the terrible experience of near-death"
行业词典
  • 体育: 投两球未击倒全柱;动作中断;停顿现象;休息时间;器械破裂;调教;
    医学: 中断:失去连续性,某结构(尤指骨)的折断,见fracture;断路:切断电流,区别于通路;
    数学: 破译;
    法律: 违反;
    物理学: 得失相当;break-even 核聚变中能量的。;
    电力: 分断时间;break-time;穿通;break-through;
    药学: 断裂;