"break out" in Chinese (Traditional)
爆發逃脫
Definition
突然開始,特別是指危險或嚴重的事情,如戰爭、火災或疾病。也可以指逃脫,尤其是從監獄等地方逃出。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
非正式用語,常見於新聞報導,形容突發事件,如 'break out' of jail(越獄)、'break out' in spots(突然長疹)、'break out' a fight(爆發衝突)。通常不用於小型或正面事件。逃脫意味時常用 'of'。
Examples
A fire broke out in the kitchen last night.
昨晚廚房**爆發**火災。
Three prisoners broke out of jail.
三名囚犯**越獄逃脫**了。
A disease broke out in the city.
城市裡**爆發**了疾病。
When the fight broke out, everyone ran for cover.
當打架**爆發**時,大家都跑去躲起來了。
Acne tends to break out when people are stressed.
人們壓力大時,容易**爆發**痤瘡。
If war breaks out, travel will be dangerous.
如果**爆發**戰爭,旅行會很危險。