Word · Frequency #26859
Fully loadedbreakout
越狱
an escape from jail
- 1.
An escape from prison.
越狱。
- 2.
An escape from any restrictive or confining situation.
摆脱任何限制或约束的局面。
- 3.
The point at which visibility returns after passing through clouds.
穿过云层后能见度恢复的时刻。
- 4.
An outbreak (sudden eruption of disease etc.).
爆发(疾病等突然发生)。
- 5.
A breakdown of statistics; a detailed view of component parts.
统计数据的细分;组成部分的详细情况。
- 6.
A room in a hotel etc. that can be taken by a smaller group at a large conference.
大型会议中可供小型团体使用的酒店等房间。
- 7.
A style of video game that involves moving a paddle to deflect a ball into a wall of bricks to eliminate them one by one.
一种电子游戏类型,玩家移动挡板将球反弹向砖墙,逐一消除砖块。
越狱。;摆脱任何限制或约束的局面。;穿过云层后能见度恢复的时刻。;爆发(疾病等突然发生)。;统计数据的细分;组成部分的详细情况。
In use
The prisoners planned a breakout during the night shift.
After the breakout, the police searched the nearby woods.
The warden increased security to prevent another breakout.
a breakout from [place]
breakout 常与 from 连用,表示从某处(尤指监狱)逃出。
There was a breakout from the county jail last night.
昨晚发生了一起从县监狱越狱的事件。
a [place] breakout
场所名词可直接修饰 breakout,如 prison breakout,意思与 a breakout from prison 相近。
The film is based on a famous prison breakout in 1962.
这部电影改编自1962年一次著名的越狱事件。
stage a breakout
动词 stage 与 breakout 搭配,表示‘策划、实施越狱’。
Connections
Collocations
- prison breakout
- 越狱
- The prison breakout made headlines across the country.这起越狱事件登上了全国头条。
- mass breakout
- 大规模越狱
- A mass breakout occurred at the maximum-security prison.一所最高安全级别的监狱发生了一次大规模越狱。
- daring breakout
- 大胆的越狱
- The movie tells the story of a daring breakout during World War II.这部电影讲述了二战期间一次大胆越狱的故事。
- attempted breakout
- 未遂越狱
- The attempted breakout was foiled by prison guards.这次未遂越狱被狱警挫败了。
- foil a breakout
- 挫败越狱
- Intelligence from an informer helped police foil a breakout.线人提供的情报帮助警方挫败了一次越狱。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
break(打破)+ out(出去):想象囚犯打破牢门冲出去,就是“越狱”。
Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:新闻报道、警方通报 这里的 breakout 表示“越狱”,用作名词,属于中性偏常用的表达,在新闻报道和日常口语中都比较常见;正式书面语里也可能改用 escape 或 prison escape,但它本身不算俚语。
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