breakup

英 [ˈbreɪkˈʌp]

美 [ˈbreɪˌkʌp]

n.  (婚姻、关系或联系的)破裂，终结; (组织或国家的)分裂，解体

复数：breakups　

TOEFL电力

BNC.32814 / COCA.7673

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT （婚姻、关系或联系的）破裂，终结
  Thebreak-up ofa marriage, relationship, or association is the act of it finishing or coming to an end because the people involved decide that it is not working successfully.
  1. Since the break-up of his marriage he had not formed any new relationships.
     他婚姻破裂后没有谈新朋友。
  2. ...the acrimonious break-up of the meeting's first session.
     在争吵中结束的第一次会议
  3. ...a marital break-up.
     婚姻破裂
• N-COUNT （组织或国家的）分裂，解体
  Thebreak-up ofan organization or a country is the act of it separating or dividing into several parts.
  1. ...the break-up of British Rail for privatisation...
     在私有化过程中英国铁路公司的解体
  2. At no time did a majority of Czechoslavakia's citizens support the country's break-up.
     大多数捷克斯洛伐克公民一直反对国家分裂。

英英释义

noun

• the termination or disintegration of a relationship (between persons or nations)
  Synonym:dissolution
• coming apart
  Synonym:separationdetachment

双语例句

• That she's actually benefiting from the breakup.
  她在分手中也得益不少。
• The breakup of monopolies creates competition, which leads to better quality and lower prices for the public.
  打破垄断可以产生竞争，这会给公众带来更好的质量和更低的价格。
• It will just make the breakup more difficult for both of you.
  那仅仅会让分手对你两来说更困难。
• And in the weeks that followed the breakup, I tried to figure out what went wrong.
  而在分手后的几个星期里，我试着揣摩出了什么问题。
• After the breakup, he carted it to the curb.
  分手后，他用推车把椅子推到了路边。
• The final part of this section deals with the effects of shock waves on the breakup of liquid jets and drops.
  本节最后一部分涉及的是激波对液体射流和液滴破裂的影响。
• Did the couple have a breakup?
  这一对是不是分手了？
• The financial collapse led to the breakup of his business empire.
  财政上的崩溃导致了他的商业帝国的土崩瓦解。
• Because you initiated the breakup, your friends may not know that you're hurting.
  因为是你提出的分手，你的朋友可能不会知道你正在伤心。
• This breakup almost killed him.
  这次分手差点杀了他。