Outbreak
[ 'aʊtbrek ]
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n. （战争，怒气等的）爆发;突然发生;
vi. 爆发;
💡 词根助记
out外，出+break断裂→事情断裂→爆发
📝 例句
A piece of incredible folly on the part of the company precipitated an outbreak.
公司方面做出一件难以置信的蠢事促成了一次暴动。
the outbreak of the Second World War
第二次世界大战的爆发
And still the cause of the phocomelia outbreak remained unknown.
然而，畸形儿病例大量发生的原因不得而知。
Doctor Mudd saved many prisoners and guards in a yellow fever outbreak.
马德医生在一场黄热病流行时治愈了许多囚犯和看守。
A Hercules could not have resisted a similar outbreak of enthusiasm.
哪怕是个大力士也抗不了这样的兴奋
🌱 联想助记
【记】out-出、外,break-破碎:某物的局部破裂,里面的一些东西冲了出来
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
outbreak
n
sudden appearance or start (esp of disease or violence) 爆发, 突然发生, 发作（尤指疾病或暴力行为）
an outbreak of typhoid, hostilities, rioting 伤寒的发作、 战争的爆发、 暴乱的发生.
🎯 考研助记
break out 爆发 网友：yqy补充： out外+break断裂→在外面爆发战争（谁愿意在本国爆发呢）
🔁 扩展释义
*['autbreik]n. 爆发, 暴动【医】 暴发
📖 同为「CET-6」词汇
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What would you prefer to do?
你喜欢看点什么？
One of the first things Annie did was to teach me how to play.
安妮首先要做的事情之一，就是教我如何耍。
Her husband had built up a large business during his lifetime, and when he died ten years ago in 1989 he left all his money to his wife.
她的丈夫一生中逐步建立起一家大商行，而当他10年前即于1985年去世后，他把全部财产留给了他的妻子。"