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单词 abreak
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abreakv.

Forms: see a- prefix1 and break v.
Origin: A word inherited from Germanic.
Etymology: Cognate with or formed similarly to Old High German arbrehhan , irbrehhan to break (a thing) in pieces, to break forth, to burst out (Middle High German erbrechen , German erbrechen ; now chiefly in sense ‘to vomit’) < the Germanic base of or- prefix (compare a- prefix1) + the Germanic base of break v.In Old English a strong verb of Class V. Some Middle English instances in past participle form may perhaps represent a variant of ibroken , past participle of break v.; compare a- prefix2.
Obsolete.
1. transitive. To break in pieces, shatter. Also figurative.
ΘΚΠ
the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > breaking or cracking > break [verb (transitive)] > break to pieces, shatter, or burst
to-breakc888
briteOE
to-shenec950
abreakOE
forgnidea1000
to-brytc1000
to-burstc1000
to-driveOE
shiverc1200
to-shiverc1200
to-reavec1225
shiverc1250
debruise1297
to-crack13..
to-frushc1300
to-sliftc1315
chinec1330
littlec1350
dingc1380
bruisea1382
burst1382
rushc1390
shinderc1390
spald?a1400
brittenc1400
pashc1400
forbruise1413
to break, etc. into sherds1426
shattera1450
truncheon1477
scarboyle1502
shonk1508
to-shattera1513
rash1513
shidera1529
grind1535
infringe1543
dishiver1562
rupture1578
splinter1582
tear1582
disshiver1596
upburst1596
to burst up1601
diminish1607
confract1609
to blow (shiver, smash, tear, etc.) to or into atoms1612
dishatter1615
vanquashc1626
beshiver1647
disfrange1778
smash1778
explode1784
bust1806
spell1811
smithereen1878
shard1900
OE Fortunes of Men 35 Sum sceal on geapum galgan ridan, seomian æt swylte, oþþæt sawlhord, bancofa blodig, abrocen weorþeð.
OE King Ælfred tr. Psalms (Paris) (2001) ii. 9 And ic gedo þæt þu heora wylst mid isernre gyrde, and hi miht swa eaðe abrecan swa se croccwyrhta mæg ænne croccan.
c1250 in Englische Studien (1935) 70 239 (MED) To rome eft he was brout..Abroken & def & blint.
c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 12940 Nu hafeð he mine ban alle lad-liche a-brokene.
2. transitive. To violate (a commandment, agreement, promise, etc.); to fail to observe or keep.
ΘΚΠ
society > morality > duty or obligation > recognition of duty > undutifulness > unfaithfulness > be unfaithful to [verb (transitive)] > break (a promise or agreement)
breakOE
abreakOE
false1303
violate?a1475
unpromise1583
to go back on1862
OE Charter: Ealdorman Æðelred to Berkeley Abbey (Sawyer 218) in F. E. Harmer Sel. Eng. Hist. Docs. 9th & 10th Cent. (1914) 21 Gif hwelc mon sio, þæt he mid yfle wyllan oht þæs abrecan wylle þe on þisse cartan awriten is.
OE Rule St. Benet (Corpus Cambr.) lviii. 99 Gif þænne ahwænne þis behat abrycð, wite he, þæt he bið geniþered and gehyned fram ælmihtigum drihtne.
OE Homily (Corpus Cambr. 419) in B. Assmann Angelsächsische Homilien u. Heiligenleben (1889) 140 Nu is eac to witanne..þæt we þurh nan þing nænne dæg þis fæsten ne abrecon, ne on æte, ne on drence, butan sunnandagum.
a1161 Royal Charter: Henry II to Certain Bishops, Earls, Sheriffs, & Thegns in J. Hall Select. Early Middle Eng. (1920) I. 12 Ic nelle geþauian þet enig man þis abrece bi minan fullen frenscipan.
3. intransitive. To break forth; to burst in or out. Also: to escape. Occasionally in perfect tense formed with to be.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > manner of action > violent action or operation > be violent [verb (intransitive)] > burst violently from rest or restraint
abreakOE
outburstOE
outbreaka1450
reboil1477
to break forth1535
burst1542
to break out1574
go1583
fulminate1630
break1693
lasha1716
to rage out1720
rip1856
outflame1890
OE Ælfric Catholic Homilies: 1st Ser. (Royal) (1997) xv. 304 Mare wundor wæs þæt he of deaðe aras: þonne he cucu of ðære rode abræce.
OE tr. Apollonius of Tyre (1958) i. 2 Sume dæge on ærnemergen..he abræc into ðam bure þar heo inne læg.
c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1963) 721 Ich am mid ærmðen abroken vt of þon benden.
c1300 Body & Soul (Laud Misc. 108) (1889) 57 (MED) In abreken at a breid A þousend develene.
c1330 (?a1300) Arthour & Merlin (Auch.) (1973) 7893 (MED) Prike we at onnes..& ȝif we may owhar abreke, Fle we hem.
a1400 Ancrene Riwle (Pepys) (1976) 19 Myne hert is atstirt me..And where abrake sche fram dauid..god it wott att his eiȝe þirle.
c1450 (c1400) Sowdon of Babylon (1881) 2612 (MED) Thai wer..develis abroken oute of helle.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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