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 economic costs of a breakup would be staggering for creditor and debtor nations.
  无论是对债权国还是债务国而言，欧元解体的经济成本都将高得惊人。
• Monica is dysfunctional because of her breakup with Richard.
  莫妮卡因为和里查德分手而萎靡不振。
• The final breakup of the feudal system had three main causes.
  封建制度的最后崩溃有三个主要原因。
• I heard you had a really bad breakup.
  我听说你们的分手是乎闹得很僵。
• In any case, she had no doubts about the breakup with Todd.
  不管怎样她和托德分手是没有疑问的。
• This breakup almost killed him.
  这次分手差点杀了他。
• After the breakup, he carted it to the curb.
  分手后，他用推车把椅子推到了路边。
• Romantically, if you suffered a breakup, you have reason for hope.
  在爱情方面，如果你刚刚经历了分手，你有理由对感情充满期待。
• Did the couple have a breakup?
  这一对是不是分手了？