高中易混淆的重点词组.doc

break break down: 中断，停顿，破裂 Talks have broken down over the disputed territory对有争议的领土问题的谈判破裂了 ②瓦解,坍塌，崩溃 The bridge broke down in last earthquake.② ③(机器等)出故障，失灵，失效，出毛病，坏掉： The car broke down on our way to school. ④感情上失去控制，不能抑制感情，崩溃： She broke down in tears when she heard the news. ⑤分解 2. break in: ①强行进入(房屋)，非法强行闯入，破门而入: If anyone tries to break in, the alarm will go off. ②突然打断(谈话)；插嘴；突然大声地讲话: She broke in on our conversation. 她突然插话，打断了我们的谈话。 ③训练(新手)；使驯服，驯： The manager is breaking in a new assistant. 经理正在训练一名新助手 3. break out ①(战争、火灾、疾病、争吵等)突然发生，爆发，突发，突然开始，突然出现 An epidemic broke out.一种流行病突然开始流行。 ②突然逃跑，(使)脱逃，逃出(监狱)，(使)逃走： He spent two months in prison before he broke out. 他越狱逃走之前在狱中坐牢两个月。 ③向外打破(门等)： They broke the windows out to escape from the fire. 他们把窗户往外砸破，安全逃出了大火。 4. break up ①解散，驱散，拆散，(使)分散，散开，消散: The police were attacked as they tried to break up the crowd.解散人群 分手，分开，破裂 The couple has broken up.那对夫妻离婚了 解冻，开垦 In spring the ice on the lakes breaks up. 春天湖水解冻。 Cut cut off 隔绝，分离 The village was cut off by the snow for more than a month. ②中断…的(电话)通话；打断： The telephone operator cut us off before we had finished our conversation. 我们的话还没说完，电话接线员就中断了我们的通话。 ③切断，截断；停止： Our water supply has been cut off again. 我们的供水又被切断。 Cut away ①切去；剪去；切掉；砍掉： He cut away the old branches from the tree. 他把那些枯枝从树上砍下来。 ②走开；跑开，逃走： The boy dropped the apples he had stolen and cut away across the orchard. 那个男孩丢下偷来的苹果，飞快地穿过果园逃走了。 cut out ①裁剪；剪出： The shoemaker carefully examined the leather before starting to cut out the uppers. 鞋匠仔细察看了这张皮子以后才开始裁剪鞋帮儿。 ②切去，割去，剪去；删去： The doctor cut out his tonsils. 医生切除了他的扁桃腺。 You should cut out the unimportant details. 你应当删除掉这些不重要的细节。 cut up ①切碎，割碎，剪碎： She cut up the carrots and put them in the pot. 她把胡萝卜切碎放入锅中。 ②苛评；抨击： His latest novel was cut up by the reviewers. 他的必威体育精装版小说被评论家批得体无完肤。 cut down ①把…砍倒： Half of the forest was cut down to make room for the road. 为了给新公路腾出地方，这片树林已经被砍去了一半。 ②缩减,削减,缩短,删节： They have to cut down the office staff. 他们不得不裁减办公室的职员。 This a