| 释义 |
break the mouldPut an end to a restrictive pattern of events or behaviour by doing things in a markedly different way: his work did much to break the mould of the old urban sociology...- Would someone attempt to break the mold and introduce a different element?
- It is about being willing to take a few risks, having the courage to break the mould and not just blindly following a set pattern in your life.
- What it boils down to I am afraid is that everybody is too busy looking out for themselves and is too scared to break the mould of what society has defined as acceptable behaviour for its members.
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