| 词汇 | break in |
| 释义 | break inExamples from the Corpus break in• Thieves broke into the gallery and made off with paintings valued at over $2 million.• "Sam, what on earth are you talking about?' she broke in at last.• Elaine took a six-month break in her studies.• 'That's enough, ' the guard broke in impatiently. 'Hurry up and say goodbye.'• The tutor finally broke in on Sam's monologue, much to the relief of the rest of the class.• If anyone tries to break in, the alarm will go off.• Occasionally you could see the moon through a break in the clouds.• There was an awkward break in the conversation. break with• I broke in with sketches for Dave Allen and Frankie Howerd.• TV news anchors periodically broke in with updates on the incident. Crime ˈbreak-in noun [countableC] SCCSTEALan act of entering a building illegally and by force, especially in order to steal things 非法闯入；〔尤指〕入室行窃 → break in at break1 Since the break-in we’ve had all our locks changed. 自从发生入室盗窃案后，我们更换了所有的锁。 Examples from the Corpus break-in• And Channing says there was no obvious evidence of a break-in.• There was a break-in at the college last night -- they took all the computers.• The local police were informed of the whereabouts of the statues, just in case anyone mistakenly reported an attempted break-in.• This is the second computer break-in at a major technology company that has been publicized in recent months.• Sure enough, a guy showed up at Zia on the day of the break-in with a stack of the stolen goods.• At least there was little evidence remaining of the break-in.• Until the break-in, he had planned to use it that summer on a cross-country bicycle trip.• The break-in occurred between midnight and six in the morning. |
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