单词 | break out |
释义 | break out 1. phrasal verb B2 If something such as war, fighting, or disease breaks out, it begins suddenly. He was 29 when war broke out. [VERB PARTICLE] I was in a nightclub in Brixton and a fight broke out. [VERB PARTICLE] 2. phrasal verb If a prisoner breaks out of a prison, they escape from it. The two men broke out of their cells and cut through a perimeter fence. [VERB PARTICLE + of] 3. See also breakout 4. phrasal verb If you break out of a dull situation or routine, you manage to change it or escape from it. It's taken a long time to break out of my own conventional training. [VERB PARTICLE + of] I'm afraid to break out and do anything dramatic. [VERB PARTICLE] 5. phrasal verb See full dictionary entry for break If you break out in a rash or a sweat, a rash or sweat appears on your skin. A person who is allergic to cashews may break out in a rash when he consumes these nuts. [V P + in] A line of sweat broke out on her forehead and she thought she might faint. [VERB PARTICLE + on] |
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