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Broken Adj 形容词   [Adj N Line Home 英

英语单词 broken
英美音标 英 ['brəʊkən] 美 ['broʊkən]
中文释义 adj.弄坏的;破碎的
动词break的过去分词.
英语例句 (1) He likes to tinker at broken gadgets.
(2) Can you glue the broken vase together?
(3) The broken windows have been boarded up.
中文例句 (1) 他喜欢摸弄坏掉的小器具。
(2) 你能把破碎的花瓶黏合起来吗?
(3) 破碎的窗户已被木板封住。
柯林斯解释
1
Broken is the past participle of break .
    2
    [ADJ 形容词](线条)不连贯的,断续的,中断的 A broken line is not continuous but has gaps or spaces in it.
      [ADJ n]
    • A broken blue line means the course of a waterless valley.

      蓝色虚线代表无水流过的山谷。

    3
    [ADJ 形容词](婚姻)破裂的 You can use broken to describe a marriage that has ended in divorce, or a home in which the parents of the family are divorced, when you think this is a sad or bad thing.
      [ADJ n]
      [disapproval]
    • She spoke for the first time about the traumas of a broken marriage...

      她首度谈起婚姻破裂带来的精神创伤。

    • Children from broken homes are more likely to leave home before the age of 18.

      破裂家庭里的孩子在18岁之前离家的可能性更大。

    4
    [ADJ 形容词](语言)蹩脚的,不流利的 If someone talks in broken English, for example, or in broken French, they speak slowly and make a lot of mistakes because they do not know the language very well.
      [ADJ n]
    • Eric could only respond in broken English.

      埃里克只能用蹩脚的英语回答。

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