成人高考高中起点英语同义词解析(二)
to break into one's savings
勉强动用存款
break of
除去(某人的)习性
They broke him of his addiction.
他们除去他吸毒的瘾。
Doctors keep trying to break him of smoking the drug.
医生多次设法使他戒毒。
break out
逃脱;逃出
to break out of prison
越狱而逃
突然发生
Fire broke out in the kitchen.
厨房突然发生了火灾。
It was almost midnight that a fire broke out in the neighbourhood.
昨天快半夜了这儿附近发生了火灾。
World War II broke out in 1939.
第二次世界大战是1939年爆发的。
His back broke out in spots.
他背上出现了许多斑点。
She broke out in curses in her dream.
她在梦中大声咒骂起来。
The fire broke out in the basement.
地下室着了火。
Hostilities have broken out between the two countries.
两国之间爆发了战争。
break through
突破
After the storm the sun broke through the clouds.
风暴过后太阳冲破了云层。
At last, those physicians and specialists broke through in their fight against heart disease.
那些内科医生和专家们终于在同心脏病的斗争中取得了突破。
The guerrillas soon broke through.
游击队很快就突围了。
break up
分裂
结束;解散
The crowd started to break up when the night fell.
天快黑时人群开始散开了。
The ice will break up when the warm weather comes.
天气转暖,冰层就会破裂。
Their marriage broke up.