verb🔗Share壊す, 割るTo separate into two or more pieces, to fracture or crack, by a process that cannot easily be reversed for reassembly."If the vase falls to the floor, it might break."花瓶が床に落ちたら、壊れるかもしれません。actionprocessphysicsmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share分割する、分けるTo divide (something, often money) into smaller units."Can you break a hundred-dollar bill for me?"100ドル札を崩してもらえますか?economyfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share意気消沈させる, 落胆させるTo cause (a person or animal) to lose spirit or will; to crush the spirits of."The constant criticism from her teachers broke her spirit, making her lose motivation for school. "教師からの絶え間ない批判は彼女の意気消沈させ、学校へのモチベーションを失わせた。emotionattitudemindcharacterpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share打ちのめされる, 打ち砕かれるTo be crushed, or overwhelmed with sorrow or grief."My heart is breaking."心が打ち砕かれています。emotionsufferingmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share中断する, 壊す, 終わらせるTo interrupt; to destroy the continuity of; to dissolve or terminate."The loud argument between the brothers broke the peaceful family dinner. "兄弟間の騒々しい口論は、平和な家族の夕食を中断させた。actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share破産させる, 倒産させるTo ruin financially."The recession broke some small businesses."不況はいくつかの小規模企業を倒産させた。businessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share破る, 違反するTo violate, to not adhere to."He broke his vows by cheating on his wife."彼は妻を裏切って誓いを破った。lawmoralactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share熱が下がる, 峠を越す(of a fever) To pass the most dangerous part of the illness; to go down, in terms of temperature."My little sister's fever broke last night, and she's feeling much better today. "妹の熱は昨夜下がって、今日はずっと元気です。medicinephysiologydiseasebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share終わる, 途絶える(of a spell of settled weather) To end."The forecast says the hot weather will break by midweek."予報によると、暑い天気は週の半ばまでに終わるでしょう。weathertimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share始まる, 終わる(of a storm) To begin; to end."Around midday the storm broke, and the afternoon was calm and sunny."正午ごろに嵐が始まり、午後は穏やかで晴れていました。weatherChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share明ける, 始まる(of morning, dawn, day etc.) To arrive."Morning has broken."朝が明けました。timenatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share台無しにする、壊すTo render (a game) unchallenging by altering its rules or exploiting loopholes or weaknesses in them in a way that gives a player an unfair advantage."Changing the rules to let white have three extra queens would break chess."白にクイーンを3つ余分に与えるようにルールを変更すると、チェスは台無しになるだろう。gamecomputingtechnologyinternetentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share壊れる, 故障する, 機能しなくなるTo stop, or to cause to stop, functioning properly or altogether."Did you two break the trolley by racing with it?"君たち二人は、それで競争してトロリーを壊したのか?technologymachineelectronicsfunctionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share壊す, 破るTo cause (a barrier) to no longer bar."break a seal"封印を破るactionphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share壊す, 破壊する, 突き破るTo destroy the arrangement of; to throw into disorder; to pierce."The cavalry were not able to break the British squares."騎兵隊はイギリス軍の四角形を突き破ることができなかった。actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share砕ける(of a wave of water) To collapse into surf, after arriving in shallow water."The large waves broke as they reached the shallow water near the beach. "大きな波は、浜辺近くの浅瀬に達すると砕けました。natureoceanweatherChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share爆発する、現れるTo burst forth; to make its way; to come into view."The news of the promotion broke on the office bulletin board. "昇進のニュースがオフィスの掲示板に現れた。actioneventnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share中断する, やめるTo interrupt or cease one's work or occupation temporarily."The student broke from studying to eat lunch. "学生は昼食を食べるために勉強を中断した。jobworkbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share止める, 壊すTo interrupt (a fall) by inserting something so that the falling object does not (immediately) hit something else beneath."He survived the jump out the window because the bushes below broke his fall."下の茂みが彼の落下を止めたので、彼は窓から飛び降りても生き残った。actionphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share明らかにする、発表するTo disclose or make known an item of news, etc."My friend broke the news that the school dance was canceled. "友人は学校のダンスが中止になったというニュースを発表した。mediacommunicationworldinfoChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share聞こえ始める, 鳴り出す(of a sound) To become audible suddenly."The news of the promotion broke the silence in the office. "昇進の知らせが、オフィスの静寂を破った。soundlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share壊した, 破ったTo change a steady state abruptly."His coughing broke the silence."彼の咳が静寂を破った。actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share突然なる, 壊れるTo suddenly become."The arrest was standard, when suddenly the suspect broke ugly."逮捕は標準的なものだったが、突然容疑者が醜くなった。actionprocessconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share声変わりするOf a male voice, to become deeper at puberty."My brother's voice broke during his school presentation. "兄の声は学校での発表中に声変わりした。physiologybodyageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share声が変わった、裏返ったOf a voice, to alter in type due to emotion or strain: in men generally to go up, in women sometimes to go down; to crack."His voice breaks when he gets emotional."彼は感情的になると声が裏返る。soundphysiologybodyemotionlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share破る, 上回るTo surpass or do better than (a specific number), to do better than (a record), setting a new record."The student broke the school record in the 100-meter dash. "その生徒は100メートル走で学校記録を破りました。achievementsportnumberChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share:"The student broke the window during recess. "financeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share降格させる, 階級を下げる(most often in the passive tense) To demote, to reduce the military rank of."The sergeant was broke to a corporal for insubordination. "その軍曹は、不服従のため伍長に降格させられた。militarygovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share切る, 絶つTo end (a connection), to disconnect."The team broke their connection with the sponsor after the controversy. "チームは論争後、スポンサーとの関係を絶ちました。actiontechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share乳剤が分離する(of an emulsion) To demulsify."The oil and water mixture in the science experiment broke, separating into distinct layers. "科学実験の油と水の混合物は乳剤が分離し、明確な層に分かれました。chemistryprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share反撃するTo counter-attack"The student broke the teacher's argument with a strong counterpoint. "生徒は強力な反論で教師の議論を反撃した。actionmilitarywarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share明らかにする, 暴露する, 公にするTo lay open, as a purpose; to disclose, divulge, or communicate."The teacher broke the news about the upcoming test, explaining the topics to be covered. "先生は、今後のテストについてニュースを明らかにし、カバーされるトピックを説明しました。communicationlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share衰える, 弱るTo become weakened in constitution or faculties; to lose health or strength."The long illness broke her; she was much weaker after recovering. "長い病気が彼女を衰弱させ、回復後はずっと弱っていました。physiologymedicinebodyconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share倒産する, 破産するTo fail in business; to become bankrupt."The small bakery business broke because it couldn't compete with the larger chain stores. "その小さなパン屋は、より大きなチェーン店と競争できなかったため、倒産しました。businessfinanceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share壊す, 破壊するTo destroy the strength, firmness, or consistency of."to break flax"亜麻を壊す。actionconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share解雇する, 罷免するTo destroy the official character and standing of; to cashier; to dismiss."The school principal broke the student's suspension, officially ending the punishment. "校長は生徒の停学処分を解除し、正式に処罰を終結させた。governmentpoliticsmilitarylawjoborganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share壊す, 変えるTo make an abrupt or sudden change; to change the gait."to break into a run or gallop"走り出す、またはギャロップに変わるactionanimalwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share仲たがいする, 関係を絶つTo fall out; to terminate friendship."My best friend and I broke after a big argument about the school play. "親友と私は、学校劇についての大喧嘩の後、仲たがいしました。familyemotionhumansocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share中断する, 停止するTo terminate the execution of a program before normal completion."The computer program broke during the calculations, so we had to restart it. "計算中にコンピュータープログラムが中断されたため、再起動する必要がありました。computingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share中断する, 停止するTo suspend the execution of a program during debugging so that the state of the program can be investigated."The programmer broke the program to examine why the spreadsheet wasn't calculating correctly. "プログラマーは、スプレッドシートが正しく計算されない理由を調べるために、プログラムを中断しました。computingtechnologyinternetelectronicstechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share破産した, 金欠のFinancially ruined, bankrupt."The company went broke after losing a lot of money. "その会社は多額の資金を失い、破産しました。economyfinancebusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share金欠の, 一文無しのWithout any money, penniless."dead broke; flat broke"すっからかんだeconomyfinancebusinessconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share壊れた, 破損したBroken."The vase was broke after the cat jumped on it. "猫が飛び乗った後、花瓶は壊れました。conditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share降格された, 解任されたDemoted, deprived of a commission."He was broke and rendered unfit to serve His Majesty at sea."彼は降格され、海上で国王陛下に仕えるのに不適格とされた。militaryjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share損紙(papermaking) Paper or board that is discarded and repulped during the manufacturing process."The paper mill recycled the broke to make new paper. "製紙工場は新しい紙を作るために損紙をリサイクルしました。materialindustrybusinesstechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share破片, 切れ端A fragment, remains, a piece broken off."The vase fell and shattered into many small broke. "花瓶が落ちて、たくさんの小さな破片に粉々になりました。partmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share仲介する, ブローカーとして行動するTo act as a broker; to transact business for another."My uncle broke a deal for me, arranging the sale of my old bicycle. "私のおじは、私の古い自転車の販売を手配し、私のために取引を仲介してくれました。businessfinancejobcommerceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share売春をあっせんする, ポン引きをするTo act as procurer in love matters; to pimp."He broke for the troubled teenager, arranging meetings with older men. "彼は問題のある10代の若者のために売春をあっせんし、年上の男性との会合をアレンジした。sexhumanactionmoralsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share破産した, 金欠のBroke off, rich, wealthy"The family was broke but still generous, donating to the school's fundraising drive. "その家族は破産していたが、それでも寛大で、学校の募金活動に寄付をした。economyfinancebusinessassetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading