break down

  1. 损坏, 发生故障
    • Our car broke down and we had to draw it to a garage.
      我们的车坏了, 不得不把它拖到修车厂去。
    • Her telephone had broken down.
      她的电话故障了。
    • By then the gate was being broken down.
      那时候大门快要被砸开了。
  2. 拆散; 分类
    • John broke down the washing machine.
      约翰拆开了洗衣机。
    • The firemen broke down the wall in order to gain quick access to the building on fire.
      为了很快地进入着火的房子, 消防队员拆了那面墙。
    • The newly published booklet breaks down into three parts.
      这本新出版的小册子分成三部分。
    • Let's break down the project into smaller parts in order to deal with them one by one.
      我们把这个计划分成几个小项逐一进行。
  3. 衰弱下来
    • His health has broken down completely.
      他的身体已完全垮了。
  4. 失败, 破产
    • Peace talks have broken down in the Middle East.
      中东和平谈判失败了。
    • Our plans have broken down.
      我们的计划失败了。
  5. 粉碎, 压倒
    • They broke down all opposition.
      他们镇压了一切反对行动。
    • The police tried to break down the prisoner's opposition.
      警察设法制住了那个囚犯的反抗。

网络词典

break down

英 breɪd ˈdaʊn 美 brɛrd ˈdaʊn
动词 中文翻译:分解
同义词: ['disintegrate', 'collapse', 'crumble', 'dissolve', "decompose例句:1. The old car broke down on the way to the airport.(这辆旧车在去机场的路上抛锚了。)2. The team's morale broke down when they lost the match.(当队伍输掉比赛时,士气就垮了。)3. The old building is in a state of disrepair and will need to be broken down before any work can begin.(这座老建筑状况糟糕,需要先拆解才能开始施工。)"]

例句:

  1. 1. The old car broke down on the way to the airport.
    这辆旧车在去机场的路上抛锚了。
  2. 2. The team's morale broke down when they lost the match.
    当队伍输掉比赛时,士气就垮了。
  3. 3. The old building is in a state of disrepair and will need to be broken down before any work can begin.
    这座老建筑状况糟糕,需要先拆解才能开始施工。