【broke】 - SAT备考词汇

broke

UK:  [brəʊk]

US:  [broʊk]

第三人称单数：brokes  现在分词：broking  过去分词：broked  

adj.

1.断了

2.〔口语〕破了产的;〔俚语〕分文不名的,一个钱也没有的〔仅用作述语〕

3.没钱,分文不名;穷苦

4.一文不名的

n.

1.破纸;(头部、腹部剪下的)劣等羊毛

1 . If it had to pay high interest, it would eventually go broke.
如果它必须支付高利率，破产将不可避免。

2 . Just as the heat threatened to overwhelm this correspondent, the woman in the group broke into a slow Mexican song, which somehow helped.
正在记者快承受不了高温的时候，一起干活的妇女突然放声唱了一首慢节奏的墨西哥歌曲，她的歌声让高温有所缓解。

3 . However, the great socialist country suddenly broke down in the early 20th century, which had a great effect on others socialist countries.
然而，就是这样一个社会主义大国，竟然在20世纪后期轰然解体，给世界各社会主义国家造成了较大的影响。

4 . I tried to make a hole in the tin with the sharp end of the boat hook, but the hook slipped, and the tin rolled over, and broke a tea-cup.
我努力想用船钩锋利的末端在这罐头上凿一个洞，但钩子却打滑了，锡罐头滚到一边，打碎了一个茶杯。

5 . He broke off the rose and pressed it in a book, and so carried it away with him to another part of the world, to his distant Fatherland.
他折下这支玫瑰，把它压在了一本书里，就这样带着它去了世界的其他地方，去了他的祖国。