break-up

英 [ˈbreɪk ʌp]

美 [ˈbreɪk ʌp]

n.  (关系、联系、交往的)破裂，中断; (组织、国家的)拆分，分裂，分离

复数：break-ups　

化学

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牛津词典

noun

• （关系、联系、交往的）破裂，中断
  the ending of a relationship or an association
  1. the break-up of their marriage
     他们婚姻的破裂
  2. family break-ups
     家庭破裂
• （组织、国家的）拆分，分裂，分离
  the division of a large organization or country into smaller parts

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT （婚姻、关系或联系的）破裂，终结
  Thebreak-up ofa marriage, relationship, or association is the act of it finishing or coming to an end because the people involved decide that it is not working successfully.
  1. Since the break-up of his marriage he had not formed any new relationships.
     他婚姻破裂后没有谈新朋友。
  2. ...the acrimonious break-up of the meeting's first session.
     在争吵中结束的第一次会议
  3. ...a marital break-up.
     婚姻破裂
• N-COUNT （组织或国家的）分裂，解体
  Thebreak-up ofan organization or a country is the act of it separating or dividing into several parts.
  1. ...the break-up of British Rail for privatisation...
     在私有化过程中英国铁路公司的解体
  2. At no time did a majority of Czechoslavakia's citizens support the country's break-up.
     大多数捷克斯洛伐克公民一直反对国家分裂。

双语例句

• I shattered the family taboo of silence about the break-up of my parents'marriage.
  我打破了家人对父母破碎婚姻三缄其口的家庭禁忌。
• They are terribly upset by the break-up of their parents 'marriage.
  父母婚姻破裂让他们极度苦恼。
• The last would be partial or total break-up of the eurozone.
  最后的途径是欧元区部分或完全解体。
• The government decided against using force to break-up the demonstrations.
  政府决定不使用暴力驱散示威人群。
• There was no plan for a eurozone break-up when the European Monetary Union was created.
  当欧洲货币联盟（emu）创立之时，不存在有关欧元区解体的计划。
• The break-up of his marriage left him with a vague feeling of failure.
  婚姻的破裂在他的心头留下了隐隐约约的失败感。
• NO, she didn't break-up with me, she took it pretty well actually.
  不，她没有和我分手，事实上她处理的相当得到。
• This analysis may even be too optimistic in its estimate of the impact of a full break-up.
  在对欧元区全面解体之影响的估计方面，上述分析甚至可能过于乐观。
• And then, infuriatingly, he starts to talk about Noel and the break-up.
  然后，僵硬，他开始谈论诺埃尔和破裂。
• A break-up of the17-member zone is possible, but not probable, according to many economists.
  在许多经济学家看来，17个成员国分崩离析的可能性是存在的，但还谈不上大有可能。