having been fractured or damaged and no longer in one piece or in working order
断掉的,断裂的
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he had a broken arm .他的一条胳膊折断了。
(of a person)having given up all hope; defeated and despairing
(人)绝望的;因失败而绝望的
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he went to his grave a broken man .他在绝望中死了。
(of a relationship)ended, typically by betrayal or faithlessness
(关系)终结的;破裂的(尤指因为背叛或不忠)
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a broken marriage .一个破裂的婚姻。
(of an agreement or promise)not observed by one of the parties involved
(协议)被背叛的;(诺言)被违背的。
having gaps or intervals which break continuity
断断续续的
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a broken white line across the road .一条横跨马路的白色虚线。
having an uneven and rough surface
凹凸不平的
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he pressed onwards over the broken ground .他在凹凸不平的地面上继续前进。
(of speech or a language)spoken falteringly and with many mistakes, as by a foreigner
(演说,语言)结结巴巴的,错误百出的
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a young man talking in broken Italian .一个在结结巴巴地讲意大利语的青年。