新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

breakaway

英  [ˈbreɪkəweɪ]
    

[ADJ]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • 1分裂出来的

    A breakaway group is a group of people who have separated from a larger group, for example, because of a disagreement.

    近义词

    splinter

    双语例句

    例:

    A breakaway faction of the rebel group has claimed responsibility for the killing.

    反对组织中的一个分裂派别已宣称对那次凶杀负责。