| 词汇 | break in |
| 释义 | break in [phrasal verb] 1 : to enter a house, building, etc., illegally非法强行闯入（房屋、建筑等） Someone tried to break in while we were away.有人试图在我们外出时破门而入。 — see also break into 1 (below), break-in 2 : to interrupt or disturb someone or something打断；插嘴 I was listening to my favorite radio program when a reporter broke in with news about a storm.我正在收听最喜爱的广播节目，突然间插播了暴风雨来袭的天气预报。 We were having a chat when he rudely broke in (on it).我们正聊着天，他突然无礼地插嘴。 — see also break into 4 (below) 3 break in or break (someone) in or break in (someone) : to start or help (someone) to start a new activity, job, etc.开始从事；培养 Baseball was very different when he first broke in [=started playing] as a catcher in 1962.1962年他刚开始做接球手的时候，棒球运动和现在的大不一样。 The job involves a wide variety of tasks, so we try to break new employees in gradually.这份工作涉及方方面面的事情，所以我们设法逐步培养新员工。 The band is breaking in a new backup singer.乐队正在培养新的后备歌手。 4 break (something) in or break in (something) a : to use (something, such as a new pair of shoes) for a period of time so that it becomes comfortable（使用一段时间后）使（新鞋等）变舒适 The shoes were tight when she first got them, so she broke them in by wearing them around the house for a few days.她刚穿那双鞋时觉得有点紧，所以在家穿着走了几天使鞋合脚。 b : to operate (a new machine) carefully for a period of time until it is ready for regular use磨合（新机器） You shouldn't drive a new car too fast while you're breaking it in.新车正处在磨合期，你不应该开太快。 break |
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