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动词词组 BREAK 3

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词组讲解

1. break into sth. / break sb. or sth. in ***突然闯入，破门而入；驯，训练；打断

解短语动词；词义溯源：闯入

例 Adetermined thief can break into any building if given the time and opportunity. Security

dogs make sure he has neither. Call Top Dog Security at 1-800-555-3838 to find out more about

how we can help you stop intruders for half the cost of security guards.

2. break loose from sb. or sth. / break loose **挣脱（束缚）；逃脱

解习语；词义溯源：成为［从（from）］某人或某物处［松开、解放（loose）］的状

态；参照break away from sb. or sth.

例 Simpson broke loose from the grip of the 150 kilogram tackler and launched himself over

the goal line. His agility¹ and determination earned him the game's Most Valuable Player

（MVP） Award.

3. break new ground **开辟新天地；成为（某事的）开拓者；着手做新工作

解习语；词义溯源：开垦［新土地（new ground）］；参照break ground for sth.

例 Marie Curie broke new ground in radioactive element research at the expense of her own

life. Pioneering the frontiers of the science, she unwittingly exposed herself to the deadly rays of

radioactive materials.

4. break off with sb. / break off sth. ***（男女之间）断绝关系，分手；中止，中断

（对话、友好关系等）

解短语动词；词义溯源：与某人［完全（off）］中断关系

例 GMotors of America and D Motors mutually agreed to break off their joint² venture

cooperation in the production of automobiles³. Citing “differences in expectations,”both found it

beneficial to end the relationship and move on to other projects.

5. break one's neck 〔back〕 **竭尽全力，拼命做

解习语；词义溯源：（累得）折断［脖子（neck）或背部（back）］

例 Ibroke my neck raising my five children. Now my youngest daughter wants me to help

take care of her two children after she divorces her husband. I feel sorry for her, but I just don't

have the energy for kids anymore.

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1 agility
n.敏捷，活泼
参考例句：
The boy came upstairs with agility.那男孩敏捷地走上楼来。 His intellect and mental agility have never been in doubt.他的才智和机敏从未受到怀疑。

2 joint
adj.联合的，共同的；n.关节，接合处；v.连接，贴合
参考例句：
I had a bad fall,which put my shoulder out of joint.我重重地摔了一跤，肩膀脫臼了。 We wrote a letter in joint names.我们联名写了封信。

3 automobiles
n.汽车( automobile的名词复数 )
参考例句：
When automobiles become popular,the use of the horse and buggy passed away. 汽车普及后，就不再使用马和马车了。来自《简明英汉词典》 Automobiles speed in an endless stream along the boulevard. 宽阔的林荫道上，汽车川流不息。来自《现代汉英综合大词典》