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

• 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。
• A disorderly break-up of the euro would trigger a systemic collapse of the European banking system.
  而欧元的无序瓦解则会引发欧洲银行体系的系统性崩溃。
• 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。
• I'd like a word with you before the break-up of this happy occasion.
  在这欢乐的盛会结束之前我想和你谈一下。
• Helli: Why do you look so down? Did she break-up with you?
  你为什么看起来情绪这么的低落？她和你分手了吗？
• 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。
• But thanks to credit default swaps, you can place convenient bets on the break-up of the eurozone.
  但由于信用违约互换，你可以很方便地押注于欧元区解体。
• 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。
• The much-forecast break-up of the euro seems to be having much this effect on the currency markets.
  人们多次预言过的“欧元解体”，如今在外汇市场上似乎就在产生着类似的影响。
• Foreign investors are leaving eurozone fixed-income markets, in part due to the uncertainty about break-up and redenomination risk.
  外国投资者正在撤离欧元区固定收益市场，一定程度上是源于欧元区解体的不确定性和重估风险。