break用法
在英语中,要注意熟词僻义。往往越简单的词越难,因为很多简单词对应着多个意思,有常用含义,也有很多不常用的意思。一个简单的动词(V) 搭配不同的介词(Prep) ,可以构成很多动词短语,且意思差别非常大。
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break away (from sb/sth) 突然挣脱;逃脱
例:The prisoner broke away from his guards.
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break down
①出故障;坏掉
例:The telephone system has broken down.
②被搞垮;垮掉
例:Her health broke down under the pressure of work.
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break apart 分裂;解体
例:Scientists have developed ways to break apart the genetic material.
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break in
①强行进入;破门而入
例:Burglars broke in while we were away.
②break in (on sb) 打断;搅扰
例:The nosy coupie broke in on our conversation.
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break into
①强行闯入;撬开(汽车等)
例:We had our car broken into last week.
②突然开始(笑、唱等)
例:As the President's car drew up, the crowd broke into loud applause.
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break off 突然停止
例:Let's break off for half an hour and have some tea.
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break out 爆发;突然开始
例:I was still living in London when the war broke out.
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break through 取得突破;作出新的重大发现
例:Scientists think they are beginning to break through in the fight against cancer.
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break up (with sb) (关系)破裂,分手;分解
例:Their marriage has broken up.
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break with sth 和某事终止关联;破除
例:For this he decided to break with his feudalistic family.
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break of 放弃,改掉(习惯)
例:Try to break yourself of the habit of eating between meals.
另外,此处只列举总结了有关break的部分常用易混短语,它还有很多词意,并且部分短语有多重含义,僻义、用法较多,可自行查阅哦。
同时,bring、come、give、look、make、put、take、turn等词亦是如此,短语搭配众多,有兴趣的同学可以详细地查阅字典和资料去总结,自己总结的内容往往记忆更加深刻。