1、condition
狀況;狀態
He remains in a critical condition in a California hospital.
他在加州的一家醫院里,病情仍然十分危急
。I received several compliments on the condition of my skin.
好幾個人夸我的皮膚保養得好
。(某事完成或發生的)環境,條件
This change has been timed under laboratory conditions.
在實驗室條件下測得了這一變化所需的時間
。The mild winter has created the ideal conditions for an ant population explosion.
暖冬為蟻群數量激增創造了理想的條件
。(某一群人的)生活狀況,境況;(尤指)艱難處境
The condition of the people could be elevated by a programme of social reform.
人們的生活狀況可以通過社會改革方案得到改善
。The government has encouraged its people to better their condition.
政府鼓勵人民改善生活狀況
。2、break down
(機器或車輛)出毛病,損壞
Their car broke down.
他們的車子出故障了
。(討論、關系或系統)失敗,破裂,失靈
Talks with business leaders broke down last night.
昨晚與商界領導人的談判破裂了
。Paola's marriage broke down.
葆拉的婚姻破裂了
。分解;將…分成若干部分
The report breaks down the results region by region.
報告將調查結果按地區分成若干部分
。These rules tell us how a sentence is broken down into phrases.
這些規則告訴我們一個句子是怎樣分解成若干短語的
。