词组 | break |
释义 | break These words are both pronounced . ◊ 'break' If you break something, you damage it badly, usually by hitting it or dropping it so that it divides into two or more pieces. I tried to break the porthole, but with no success. She will spank her child for breaking a cup. The past tense of 'break' is broke, not 'breaked'. The past participle is broken. She stepped backwards onto a cup, which broke into several pieces. He has broken a window with a ball. See entry at ↑ Note that several other words can be used with a similar meaning to break. See entry at ↑ ◊ 'brake' A brake is a device on a vehicle which makes it slow down or stop. He took his foot off the brake. Brake is also used as a verb. When a vehicle or its driver brakes, the driver makes the vehicle slow down or stop by using the brake or brakes. The taxi braked to a halt. |
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