broke
英 [brəʊk]
美 [broʊk]
- adj. 一文不名的,破产的
- v. 打破,断掉(break的过去式)
- n. (Broke)人名;(英)布罗克
记忆“broke”这个单词,可以联想到其原形“break”的意思是“打破”,然后想象某人因为“打破”了规则或界限而“破产”或“无钱”。这种方法通过视觉联想帮助记忆,将单词的含义与一个生动的场景联系起来。
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- broke (adj.)
- past tense and obsolete past participle of break (v.); extension to "insolvent" is first recorded 1716 (broken in this sense is attested from 1590s). Old English cognate broc meant, in addition to "that which breaks," "affliction, misery."
- 1. They broke free and made off in a stolen car.
- 他们挣脱后开着一辆偷来的车逃之夭夭。
- 2. I'm broke, Livy, and I owe a couple of million dollars.
- 我破产了,莉薇,而且我欠了几百万美元的债。
- 3. Two years later he is flat broke and on the dole.
- 两年后,他一贫如洗,靠失业救济金生活。
- 4. When war broke out, he was interned as an enemy alien.
- 战争爆发时,他作为敌国人士遭到关押。
- 5. I was in a nightclub in Brixton and a fight broke out.
- 当时我在布里克斯顿的一家夜总会里,那里发生了一场斗殴。