2017高考英語詞匯詳解:break的短語用法

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高考英語詞匯詳解:break的短語用法
    1. break away
    突然逃掉或離開。如:
    The thief broke away from the policeman. 小偷從警察那逃脫了。
    斷絕往來,脫離。如:
    He broke away from all his old friends. 他同他所有的老朋友斷絕了往來。
    改掉,破除。如:
    You must break away from such habits. 你必須改掉那些習慣。
    2. break down
    壞了。如:
    The car broke down after an hour’s driving. 車子開了一個小時就壞了。
    失敗。如:
    Our plans have broken down. 我們的計劃已失敗了。
    中斷。如:
    He broke down as he was singing. 他沒唱完就突然停住了。
    變壞。如:
    Her health broke down under the pressure of work. 工作的壓力把他的身體弄垮了。
    3. break in
    突然進來,強行進入。如:
    He broke in and stole my money. 他闖進來偷了我的錢。
    插嘴,打岔。如:
    He broke in with some ideas of his own. 他插話談了自己的一些想法。
    Please don’t break in on our conversation. 請不要打斷我們的談話。
    The secretary broke in to say that a telegram had just arrived. 秘書插話說剛收到一個電報。
    注: 以上用法的 break in 通常是不及物的,但有時也用作及物動詞,帶賓語,表示:訓練某人,使某人適應。如:
    He is breaking in the new man as a machine operator. 我在訓練那個新工人操作機器。
    Two weeks in the new office should be enough to break you in. 在新辦公室上兩星期的班便足以讓你適應了。