"break for" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 停下來做...
• 朝...衝去

Definition

'Break for' 可以指暫停正在做的事去做其他事（例如 'break for lunch'），也可以指突然朝某物快速衝去（例如 'break for the door'）。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

'Break for' 常用於 'break for lunch'（停下來喫午餐）或 'break for the door'（衝向門口）這類情境。須根據語境判斷是指暫停還是快速移動。

Examples

Let's break for lunch at noon.

我們中午**停下來喫午餐**吧。

The class will break for a short break every hour.

每小時課程都會**暫停休息**一下。

They broke for coffee during the meeting.

他們在會議中**停下來喝咖啡**。

When the alarm rang, everyone broke for the exit.

警報響時，大家都**衝向出口**。

As soon as the rain stopped, the kids broke for the playground.

雨一停，小孩們就**衝向操場**。

If you need a break, just say you want to break for five minutes.

如果你需要休息，只要說想**休息五分鐘**就好。