| 单词 | break down |
| 释义 | ☞ break☞ breakbreak downphrasal verb(broke, broken)(of a machine or vehicle) to stop working because of a fault（机器或车辆）出故障，坏掉◆the washing machine has broken down again.洗衣机又坏了。◆we (= our car) broke down on the motorway.我们的车在高速公路上抛锚了。▸ breakdown /breɪkdaʊn/ noun◆a breakdown on the motorway在高速公路上抛锚 break downphrasal verb(broke, broken)(of talks or a relationship) to fail after a period of time, especially because of a problem or difficulty（谈判或关系）破裂（尤指因问题或困难所致）◆the agreement broke down almost immediately.协定几乎立刻破裂。◆communication between the two sides has broken down.双方的沟通已经中断。◆they were divorced on the grounds that their marriage had broken down irretrievably.他们离婚是因为婚姻破裂，无可挽救。 break down 1. (used about a vehicle or machine) to stop working （指车或机器）失灵: ◇akram's car broke down on the way to work this morning. 今早阿克拉姆的车子在上班途中抛了锚。 2. (used about a system, discussion, etc) to fail （指制度、会谈等）崩溃，破裂: ◇talks between the two countries have completely broken down. 两国之间的谈判完全破裂。 3. to lose control of your feelings and start crying （无法控制情绪而）哭起来: ◇he broke down in tears when he heard the news. 他听到这个消息就禁不住哭了起来。break downsee ⇨ broken/not broken 4 ⇨ cry 2 ⇨ open 1 ⇨ separate 2 break downphr v 1. [i] if a car or a machine breaks down, it stops working ［汽车、机器］出故障 2. [i] if something breaks down, it cannot continue because there are too many problems 失败，遭受挫折:◇his marriage broke down and his wife left him. 他的婚姻破裂，妻子离开了他。 3. [i] to start crying because you are very upset 失声痛哭:◇imelda broke down in tears at the funeral. 伊美黛在葬礼上失声痛哭。 4. [t break sth ↔ down] to hit something such as a door so hard that it falls down 把［门等］弄坏，撞倒:◇the police had to break down the door to get in. 警方不得不破门而入。 5. [i,t] to change something or separate it into different parts （把…）分解:◇enzymes which break down food in the stomach 在胃里分解食物的酶 |
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