新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

breakup

英  [ˈbreɪkˌʌp]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • breakups

    1[C 可数名词] (婚姻、关系、联系等的)破裂

    The breakup of a 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.

    近义词

    collapse

    双语例句

    例:

    the acrimonious breakup of the meeting's first session.

    会议的第一轮在热烈的争吵中破裂。

    2[C 可数名词] (组织、国家的)解体

    The breakup of an organization or a country is the act of it separating or dividing into several parts.

    双语例句

    例:

    The Justice Department advocated a breakup of Microsoft.

    司法部主张微软公司解体。