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breakage of [sth]
表示某物破损的动作或事件。
The breakage of the window was caused by a storm.
窗户的破损是由暴风雨造成的。
破坏；破裂；断裂
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破坏；破裂；断裂
the act of breaking something
The breakage of the window was caused by a storm.
窗户的破损是由暴风雨造成的。
打破的行为
The act of breaking.
已破损的东西。
Something that has been broken.
未被顾客使用的服务,如未兑换的礼品卡,对卖方来说是纯利润
A service which is unused by a customer, such as an unredeemed gift card, which therefore represents a pure profit to the seller.
在赛马投注池中因舍入支付而剩余的钱,加入下次比赛或活动的池中或作为利润保留
The left-over money in a pari-mutuel betting pool resulting from rounding off the payoffs, added to the pool for the next race or event or kept as profit.
The breakage of the window was caused by the strong wind.
窗户的破裂是由强风造成的。
The number of breakages in this box of plates was higher than expected.
这盒盘子的破损数量比预期高。
You can claim breakage from the delivery company if your parcel is damaged in transit.
如果包裹在运输途中损坏，你可以向快递公司索赔破损赔偿金。
表示某物破损的动作或事件。
The breakage of the window was caused by a storm.
窗户的破损是由暴风雨造成的。
表示某物内部的具体破损点。
Engineers inspected the breakages in the bridge.
工程师检查了桥梁的破损处。
与cause搭配表示导致破损。
Rough handling can cause breakage of delicate items.
粗鲁的操作可能导致易碎物品破损。
Not this
The glass breakaged when I dropped it.
Use this
The glass broke when I dropped it.
动词误用：'breakage'是名词，表示'破损'或'破损物'，不能用作动词。应使用动词'break'表示'打碎'。
Not this
There are many breakage on the floor after the party.
Use this
There are many breakages on the floor after the party.
可数性错误：当'breakage'指具体的破损物品（如碎玻璃）时，是可数名词，复数形式为'breakages'。这里应使用复数形式。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
破损与损坏
The package was insured against breakage and damage during transit.
该包裹已投保运输途中的破损与损坏。
防止破损
Use protective packaging to prevent breakage during shipping.
使用保护性包装以防止运输途中的破损。
破损成本
Breakage costs are an unavoidable part of the restaurant business.
破损成本是餐饮业不可避免的开支。
破损率
The airline has improved its baggage breakage rate since last year.
自去年以来，这家航空公司已降低了行李破损率。
因破损
Several shipments were returned due to breakage in transit.
多批货物因运输途中破损而被退回。
玻璃破碎
The insurance covers glass breakage in the shop.
该保险承保商店的玻璃破碎。
Use breakage naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
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break＋age：打破（break）的东西留下‘年龄’（age）的痕迹，即破损。
语域：neutral 常见场景：shipping & delivery、insurance claims、retail inventory 通常用于书面或较正式的场合，多出现在运输、保险、库存等记录性语境中；日常口语里更常直接用 break 或 broken 来表达，比较少说 breakage。
没有常见英语单词与 breakage 完全押韵；上面这些词都以 -age 结尾并读作 /ɪdʒ/，但重读元音不同。另请注意，breakage 中的 ea 读 /eɪ/（同 break），不是 /iː/ 或 /ɛ/。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.