Font Size
Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- broke
[brəuk]
-
-
1.
break的过去式
-
2.
adjective
[inf]
(penniless) 身无分文的
-
to go broke
-
[inf] [company,person+] 破产
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- broke
[brok]
[brəuk]
-
-
1.
[Archaic]
break1的过去式和过去分词
-
2.
adjective
[Spoken]
无钱的,身无分文的;破了产的
Examples
-
The hot spell broke.
-
一阵酷暑突然过去了。
-
We broke for lunch.
-
我们暂时停止工作去吃午饭。
-
The troops broke formation and ran.
-
士兵们溃逃。
-
Sorry I broke it by accident, I didn't mean to hurt you.
-
对不起,我是无意中把它弄坏的,不是故意要伤害你的。
-
He threw the stone as to hit the tree but actually he broke a window.
-
他本想用石头打那颗树,不想却打破了一块玻璃。
-
Would you like to know more about this word? Simply click the button on the right to ask real people.
You can also check your questions and answers at ‘ My nciku > Posts ’.