broken-down 详细解释
broken-down
['brəukən'daun]
adj. 衰弱的, 损毁的, 不能用的
词义辨析
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英英释义
动词 break-down:
make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis of; break down into components or essential features
同义词:analyze, analyse, break down, dissect, take apart
make ineffective
同义词:break down, crush
lose control of one's emotions
同义词:break down, lose it, snap
stop operating or functioning
同义词:fail, go bad, give way, die, give out, conk out, go, break, break down
separate (substances) into constituent elements or parts
同义词:decompose, break up, break down
fall apart
同义词:crumble, crumple, tumble, break down, collapse
cause to fall or collapse
同义词:break down
collapse due to fatigue, an illness, or a sudden attack
同义词:break down, collapse
形容词 broken-down:
in deplorable condition
同义词:bedraggled, derelict, dilapidated, ramshackle, tatterdemalion, tumble-down
not in working order
补充
broken-downbroken-down英:[ˌbrəʊkənˈdaʊn] 美:[ˌbrokənˈdaʊn]adj.1.衰弱的,故障的例句
1. Many poor families live in broken-down shacks.许多贫困家庭住在破烂的棚屋里。 2. a broken-down council estate.破旧的市建住房。 3. a broken-down old building破旧不堪的楼房 4. A broken-down bus was blocking the road.一辆抛锚的公共汽车挡住了路。 5. a broken-down car出了毛病的汽车