broken
verb
adj
ˈbrəʊkən
verb
1
the
past
participle
of
BREAK
break的过去分词
adj
2
PIECE OF EQUIPMENT
设备
not
working
properly
坏的,不能使用的
The
CD
player’s
broken
again.
激光唱机又坏了。
Do
you
know
how
the
phone
got
broken
(=became
broken)
?
你知道电话是怎么坏掉的吗?
3
OBJECT
物体
in
small
pieces
because
it
has
been
hit,
dropped
etc
破的; 破碎的; 损坏的; 断裂的
Mind
the
broken
glass.
当心碎玻璃。
Wrap
it
up
well
so
it
doesn’t
get
broken
(=become
broken)
in
the
mail.
把它包装好,免得在邮寄过程中损坏。
4
BONE
骨头
cracked
because
you
have
had
an
accident
折断的,骨折的
a
badly
broken
leg
严重骨折的腿
Gibbs
had
an
X-ray
which
revealed
no
broken
bones.
吉布斯拍了 X 光片,显示他没有骨折。
5
NOT CONTINUOUS
不连续的
interrupted
and
not
continuous
被打断的; 断断续续的
a
broken
white
line
一条断断续续的白线
a
long
noisy
night
of
broken
sleep
时醒时睡、吵闹不休的漫漫长夜
6
PERSON
人
extremely
weak
mentally
or
physically
because
you
have
suffered
a
lot
〔精神或身体〕垮掉的,衰弱的,颓丧的
He
returned
from
the
war
a
broken
man.
他打仗回来,整个人都垮了。
7
broken English/French etc
if
you
speak
in
broken
English,
French
etc,
you
speak
slowly
and
make
a
lot
of
mistakes
because
you
only
know
a
little
of
the
language
蹩脚 (不流利 )的英语/法语等
8
broken home
a
family
that
no
longer
lives
together
because
the
parents
have
DIVORCED
〔夫妻离异造成的〕破裂家庭
The
majority
of
offenders
do
not
come
from
broken
homes.
大多数犯罪者都不是来自破碎家庭。
9
broken marriage
a
marriage
that
has
ended
because
the
husband
and
wife
do
not
live
together
any
more
破裂的婚姻
10
a broken heart
a
feeling
of
extreme
sadness,
especially
because
someone
you
love
has
died
or
left
you
破碎的心
I
reckon
she
died
of
a
broken
heart.
我估计她是伤心过度而死的。