breakdowns

英 [ˈbreɪkˌdaʊnz]

美 [ˈbreɪkˌdaʊnz]

n.  (车辆或机器的)故障，损坏; (关系的)破裂; (讨论、系统的)失败; 数字细目; 分类
breakdown的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT （关系的）破裂；（计划、讨论等的）失败，结束
  Thebreakdown ofsomething such as a relationship, plan, or discussion is its failure or ending.
  1. ...the breakdown of talks between the US and EU officials.
     美国和欧盟官员间谈判的破裂
  2. ...the irretrievable breakdown of a marriage...
     无法挽回的婚姻破裂
  3. He argues that the breakdown in the legal system has spawned a black market.
     他认为司法体系的不健全导致了黑市的出现。
• See also:My personal life was terrible. My mother had died, and a couple of years later I had a breakdown...They often seem depressed and close to emotional breakdown.nervous breakdown
• N-COUNT （汽车或机器的）故障，损坏
  If a car or a piece of machinery has abreakdown, it stops working.
  1. Her old car was unreliable, so the trip was plagued by breakdowns...
     她的旧车老不听使唤，一路上总是出故障。
  2. If you stop on the hard shoulder, wait for the police or breakdown service.
     如果你的车坏在路肩上了，就得等警察或修理站来帮忙。
• N-COUNT 分类；细目列表
  Abreakdown ofsomething is a list of its separate parts.
  1. The organisers were given a breakdown of the costs.
     向组织者提供了一份开支细目。

双语例句

• He tripped up the speaker by artful questions. In addition, a few problems which may come from other breakdowns except for single phase grounding are analysed.
  他用一些巧妙的问题使那个演说者不能自圆其说了。此外，对单相接地以外的其他故障可能带来的一些问题作了分析。
• Systemic breakdowns occur, but are rare.
  系统性故障会出现，但非常罕见。
• Breakdowns arefrequent, but workers must keep the water pumping over the nuclear cores.
  虽然故障频频，但工作人员必须不断向反应堆堆芯泵水。
• These breakdowns can lead to confusion within the team and impede progress.
  这些中断会在团队中导致混淆并妨碍进度。
• It is convenient for workers to discover breakdowns to prevent the accidents such as machine-breaking.
  有利于工作者及时发现故障，预防机破等事故的发生。
• What caused the breakdowns of Enron, Arthur Andersen, WorldCom, and Global Crossing? How could these scandals have been avoided?
  什么原因导致了安然、安达信、世通和环球电讯的破产？是否存在避免这些丑闻发生的可能性？
• In addition, a few problems which may come from other breakdowns except for single phase grounding are analysed.
  此外，对单相接地以外的其他故障可能带来的一些问题作了分析。
• How do we prevent these continual breakdowns?
  我们如何防止这些一再出现的故障？
• There's no such thing as insanity or nervous breakdowns.
  根本配不上疯狂或者精神分裂这些的像样的名词。
• It is an incredible achievement that Dave has fulfilled his dream of leading the team and that we have all arrived in one piece, on time and with no major accidents or breakdowns.
  这是一个令人难以置信的成就，Dave已完成了领导团队的梦想，我们都来到一块，及时和无重大事故或故障。