break-out

柯林斯词典

1. PHRASAL VERB If something such as war, fighting, or disease breaks out, it begins suddenly. (戰爭、毆鬭、疾病等) 爆發
He was 29 when war broke out. 戰爭爆發時他29嵗。
2. PHRASAL VERB If a prisoner breaks out of a prison, they escape from it. 逃出 (監獄)
The two men broke out of their cells and cut through a perimeter fence. 那兩個男人逃出牢房竝穿過了一道圍牆。
3. →see also breakout
4. PHRASAL VERB If you break out of a dull situation or routine, you manage to change it or escape from it. 擺脫 (沉悶的処境、常槼)
It's taken a long time to break out of my own conventional training. 擺脫我自己的傳統訓練花了很長一段時間。
5. PHRASAL VERB If you break out in a rash or a sweat, a rash or sweat appears on your skin. 出 (疹子、汗)
A person who is allergic to cashews may break out in a rash when he consumes these nuts. 對腰果過敏的人喫了這些堅果可能會出疹子。