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词组 broken
释义 broken
Broken is the past participle of the verb 'break'.
He has broken a window with a ball.

Broken is also used as an adjective. A broken object has split into pieces or has cracked, for example because it has been hit or dropped.
He sweeps away the broken glass under the window.
...a heap of broken dinner plates.
The doctor came in, holding a broken door latch.

If a machine or device is not functioning because there is something wrong with it, you do not usually say that it 'is broken'. You say that it does not work or is not working.
One of the lamps didn't work.
Chris sits beside him with sweaters on because the heater doesn't work.
The traffic lights weren't working properly.

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