"break out" in Chinese (Simplified)
爆发逃脱
Definition
突然开始,特别是指危险或严重的事情,如战争、火灾或疾病。也可以表示逃脱,尤其是从监狱等地.
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
非正式用语,多见于新闻报道,表示突发事件:如 'break out' of jail(越狱),'break out' in spots(突然长斑),'break out' a fight(爆发打斗)。一般不用于积极或小事情。表达逃脱时常跟 'of'。
Examples
A fire broke out in the kitchen last night.
昨晚厨房里**爆发**了火灾。
Three prisoners broke out of jail.
三名囚犯**越狱逃脱**了。
A disease broke out in the city.
城市里**爆发**了疾病。
When the fight broke out, everyone ran for cover.
打架**爆发**时,大家都跑去躲起来了。
Acne tends to break out when people are stressed.
人们压力大时,痘痘容易**爆发**。
If war breaks out, travel will be dangerous.
如果**爆发**战争,旅行会很危险。