break up
US /breɪk ʌp/
UK /breɪk ʌp/
1.
分手, 断绝关系
to end a relationship
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They decided to break up after five years together.
他们决定在一起五年后分手。
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I'm worried they might break up soon.
我担心他们可能很快就会分手。
2.
破裂, 解散, 分解
to divide into smaller pieces or parts
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The ice on the lake started to break up.
湖上的冰开始破裂。
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The crowd began to break up after the concert.
音乐会结束后，人群开始散去。