break the news
US /breɪk ðə nuːz/
UK /breɪk ðə njuːz/
成语
告诉消息, 宣布
to tell someone about something important or unpleasant that has happened
示例:
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I had to break the news to her that her father had passed away.
我不得不告诉她她父亲去世的消息。
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Who's going to break the news to the team about the project cancellation?
谁来告诉团队项目取消的消息？