break off
vt. 折断(继绝, 突然中断)
例句与用法:
He broke off in the middle of a sentence.
他一句话只说了一半就停住了。
A branch broke off the tree.
一根树枝折断了。
The door handle has broken off.
门的把手断了。
She broke off a piece of chocolate and gave it to me.
她掰下一块巧克力给我。
ph.
1. 中断, 中止; 突然停止, 突然住口
2. 断交, 断绝友好关系
3. 折断; (使)断开
4. 暂时歇手
5. 【海】偏离
break offbreak off1.■(使)分离; (使)脱离The wing of the plane broke off in midair and the plane crashed.机翼在空中脱落, 致使飞机坠毁。He broke off the twig with a snap.他啪地一声把那根树枝折断了。2.■停止; 断交He broke off in the middle of his story.他故事讲到一半就突然不讲了。When she came in, Bob broke off his talk with Jane.当她进来时, 鲍伯停止了和珍的谈话。We may break off relations with that country.我们有可能和那个国家断绝关系。
break off1.■突然住口,突然停止(讲话等),中断,中止:to break off a conversation中止谈话2.■断绝(关系),断绝友好关系,断交,绝交;解除(婚约等):to break off relations with the neighbouring countries与邻国断绝关系3.■(使)折断,(使)断开:The branches broke off.树枝断了。4.■暂停工作,暂时歇手,休息一下:Let's break off for lunch.我们暂停工作去吃午饭吧。5.■【航海学】因风吹顶头而改变航向,偏离
见:break: break off