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Broken man Meaning in English

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ˈbɹoʊkən/ /ˈmæn
BROH-kuhn MAN
bɹˈəʊkən/ /mˈæn
brOH-kuhn man

释义

A 'broken man' is someone, usually a male, who feels deeply hurt, emotionally defeated, or hopeless due to difficult experiences.

用法与细微差别

This phrase is informal and often poetic or dramatic. Commonly used in literature or conversation to describe someone emotionally devastated by loss, failure, or trauma. Not a medical term. Often used with 'feel like a broken man' or 'left a broken man'.

例句

After losing his job, he became a broken man.

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The war left him a broken man.

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Everyone could see he was a broken man after the accident.

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He looked like a broken man when he walked out of the courtroom.

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She left him a broken man after years of fighting.

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You could hear in his voice that he was a broken man.

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