breakdown
breakdown 英 [ˈbreɪkdaʊn] 美 [ˈbrekˌdaʊn]
n. 故障；崩溃；分解
名词复数:breakdowns
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- n. 故障；崩溃；分解
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1. a breakdown on the motorway
在高速公路上出的故障
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2. a breakdown recovery service
车辆抢修服务
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3. the breakdown of a marriage
婚姻破裂
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4. marriage breakdown
婚姻破裂
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5. a breakdown in communications
通信中断
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6. the breakdown of law and order
治安陷入瘫痪
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7. the breakdown of proteins in the digestive system
蛋白质在消化系统中的分解
- breakdown (n.) also break-down, 1832, "a collapse, a falling apart," from the verbal phrase (attested by late 14c. in the sense "take down by breaking" (trans.); 1831 in the intransitive sense "come down by breaking; 1856 as "to fail through incapacity, excess emotion, etc."); see break (v.) + down (adv.). The noun, specifically of machinery, is from 1838; meaning "an analysis in detail" is from 1936 (from the verbal phrase in the sense "analyze, classify," 1934). Also in 19c. American English "a noisy, lively dance sometimes accompanied by singing" (1864). Nervous breakdown is from 1905.
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