verb🔗Share破碎,断裂。 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."如果花瓶掉到地上,它可能会摔碎。actionprocessphysicsmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share分开, 나누다. To divide (something, often money) into smaller units."Can you break a hundred-dollar bill for me?"你能不能帮我把这张一百美元的钞票换开?economyfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share使意志消沉,摧垮精神 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. "老师们持续不断的批评摧垮了她的精神,让她对学习失去了动力。emotionattitudemindcharacterpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share心碎, 崩溃。 To be crushed, or overwhelmed with sorrow or grief."My heart is breaking."我感觉心都要碎了。emotionsufferingmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share打破,中断,终止 To interrupt; to destroy the continuity of; to dissolve or terminate."The loud argument between the brothers broke the peaceful family dinner. "兄弟俩的大声争吵打破了家庭晚餐的平静氛围。actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share破产,使…一贫如洗 To ruin financially."The recession broke some small businesses."经济衰退让一些小企业破产倒闭了。businessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share违反,违背。 To violate, to not adhere to."He broke his vows by cheating on his wife."他背叛了妻子,违反了他当初的誓言。lawmoralactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share退烧,热度消退。 (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. "昨晚我妹妹退烧了,今天感觉好多了。medicinephysiologydiseasebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share结束,告终 (of a spell of settled weather) To end."The forecast says the hot weather will break by midweek."预报说,这炎热的天气到周中就会结束了。weathertimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share开始,爆发,结束 (of a storm) To begin; to end."Around midday the storm broke, and the afternoon was calm and sunny."中午前后,暴风雨停了,下午变得平静而阳光明媚。weatherChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share来临,到来。 (of morning, dawn, day etc.) To arrive."Morning has broken."黎明已经来临。timenatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share破解,玩坏,滥用游戏规则。 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."如果修改规则,让白棋额外拥有三个皇后,这就会彻底玩坏象棋。gamecomputingtechnologyinternetentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share坏了,停止运作。 To stop, or to cause to stop, functioning properly or altogether."Did you two break the trolley by racing with it?"你们俩是不是比赛玩,把手推车弄坏了?technologymachineelectronicsfunctionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share打破, 弄破 To cause (a barrier) to no longer bar."break a seal"打破封印actionphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share打破,弄坏。 To destroy the arrangement of; to throw into disorder; to pierce."The cavalry were not able to break the British squares."骑兵没能冲破英军的方阵。actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share破碎,拍岸。 (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. "巨浪抵达靠近海滩的浅水区时,破碎拍岸。natureoceanweatherChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share涌出, 突破, 显现 To burst forth; to make its way; to come into view."The news of the promotion broke on the office bulletin board. "升职的消息在办公室公告栏上公布了。actioneventnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share休息, 暂停 To interrupt or cease one's work or occupation temporarily."The student broke from studying to eat lunch. "学生暂停学习,去吃了午饭。jobworkbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share缓冲,减缓。 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."他从窗户跳下去能活下来,多亏了下面的灌木丛缓冲了他下落的势头。actionphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share透露,公布 To disclose or make known an item of news, etc."My friend broke the news that the school dance was canceled. "我的朋友透露了学校舞会被取消的消息。mediacommunicationworldinfoChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share发出, 响起 (of a sound) To become audible suddenly."The news of the promotion broke the silence in the office. "升职的消息打破了办公室的寂静。(Shēngzhí de xiāoxi dǎpò le bàngōngshì de jìjìng.)soundlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share打破,弄坏 To change a steady state abruptly."His coughing broke the silence."他的咳嗽打破了寂静。actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share变得,成为 To suddenly become."The arrest was standard, when suddenly the suspect broke ugly."逮捕过程很普通,但嫌疑人突然变得面目狰狞。actionprocessconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share变声,嗓音变粗。 Of a male voice, to become deeper at puberty."My brother's voice broke during his school presentation. "我弟弟在学校做展示的时候,嗓子变声了。physiologybodyageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share嗓音嘶哑,嗓子劈了。 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."他一激动,嗓子就劈了。soundphysiologybodyemotionlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share打破,刷新。 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. "那个学生打破了学校的百米冲刺纪录。achievementsportnumberChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share破产, 倒闭 :"The student broke the window during recess. "课间休息的时候,那个学生把窗户弄坏了。financeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share被降级,被撤职 (most often in the passive tense) To demote, to reduce the military rank of."The sergeant was broke to a corporal for insubordination. "那位中士因为不服从命令而被降级为下士。militarygovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share断开,断绝。 To end (a connection), to disconnect."The team broke their connection with the sponsor after the controversy. "丑闻发生后,该团队断绝了与赞助商的联系。actiontechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share破乳,乳化破坏。 (of an emulsion) To demulsify."The oil and water mixture in the science experiment broke, separating into distinct layers. "科学实验中的油水混合物破乳了,分离成了清晰的几层。chemistryprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share反击,反攻 To counter-attack"The student broke the teacher's argument with a strong counterpoint. "那个学生用一个强有力的论点反击了老师的观点。actionmilitarywarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share透露,泄露。 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. "老师透露了即将到来的考试的消息,并解释了考试范围。communicationlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share垮掉,衰弱。 To become weakened in constitution or faculties; to lose health or strength."The long illness broke her; she was much weaker after recovering. "长期的疾病让她垮掉了;康复之后,她虚弱了很多。physiologymedicinebodyconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share破产,倒闭。 To fail in business; to become bankrupt."The small bakery business broke because it couldn't compete with the larger chain stores. "这家小面包店因为无法与大型连锁店竞争而破产倒闭了。businessfinanceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share打破,弄碎,摧毁 To destroy the strength, firmness, or consistency of."to break flax"捣碎亚麻actionconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share免职,革职 To destroy the official character and standing of; to cashier; to dismiss."The school principal broke the student's suspension, officially ending the punishment. "校长撤销了学生的停学处分,正式解除了对他的惩罚。governmentpoliticsmilitarylawjoborganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share变卦,改变,突变 To make an abrupt or sudden change; to change the gait."to break into a run or gallop"突然开始跑起来或奔跑起来actionanimalwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share闹翻,决裂 To fall out; to terminate friendship."My best friend and I broke after a big argument about the school play. "我最好的朋友因为学校戏剧的事情大吵了一架,之后我们就闹翻了。familyemotionhumansocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share中断,终止. To terminate the execution of a program before normal completion."The computer program broke during the calculations, so we had to restart it. "计算机程序在计算过程中中断了,所以我们不得不重启它。computingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share中断,停止运行。 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. "程序员中断了程序的运行,以便检查为什么电子表格没有正确计算。computingtechnologyinternetelectronicstechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share破产,身无分文 Financially ruined, bankrupt."The company went broke after losing a lot of money. "这家公司赔了很多钱后,就破产了。economyfinancebusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share身无分文,一贫如洗。 Without any money, penniless."dead broke; flat broke"他穷得叮当响,简直是一贫如洗。economyfinancebusinessconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share坏了,破碎的 Broken."The vase was broke after the cat jumped on it. "猫跳上去之后,花瓶就碎了。conditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share被降级的,被撤职的 Demoted, deprived of a commission."He was broke and rendered unfit to serve His Majesty at sea."他被降职了,而且不再适合在海军为陛下效力。militaryjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share废纸浆,损纸。 (papermaking) Paper or board that is discarded and repulped during the manufacturing process."The paper mill recycled the broke to make new paper. "造纸厂回收损纸,用来制造新纸。materialindustrybusinesstechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share碎片,残骸。 A fragment, remains, a piece broken off."The vase fell and shattered into many small broke. "花瓶掉在地上摔碎了,变成了许多小碎片。partmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share做经纪人, 充当经纪人 To act as a broker; to transact business for another."My uncle broke a deal for me, arranging the sale of my old bicycle. "我叔叔替我做了一笔买卖,帮我安排卖掉了我的旧自行车。businessfinancejobcommerceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share拉皮条, 做媒。 To act as procurer in love matters; to pimp."He broke for the troubled teenager, arranging meetings with older men. "他给那个问题少女拉皮条,安排她和年长的男人见面。sexhumanactionmoralsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share富有,有钱 Broke off, rich, wealthy"The family was broke but still generous, donating to the school's fundraising drive. "这家家庭虽然富有,却仍然慷慨大方,向学校的募捐活动捐款。economyfinancebusinessassetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading