| 释义 |
break through1Make or force a way through (a barrier): demonstrators attempted to break through the police lines the sun might break through in a few spots...- One man reported that the security forces broke through the gates of his house and took away his two adult sons.
- Arnold became obsessed with breaking through the pain barrier.
- They are both quiet until the plane is up in the air, breaking through the barrier of clouds.
1.1Achieve success in a particular area: so many talented players are struggling to break through...- She is defending her seat against the advancing Conservatives, who broke through last year to take one of the ward's three seats.
- It is probably her best album, certainly the one with which she broke through with critical acclaim and commercial success.
- They've been up-and-down all season, finally breaking through with a ton of success lately.
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