| 释义 |
break someone's fallPrevent someone from hitting the ground heavily after a fall: Adam caught hold of his son and broke his fall...- He pulled the cords of the pack down to position himself underneath her so his body would break her fall.
- She fell 11,000 ft and survived with a fractured pelvis and a few bruises after power lines broke her fall.
- So far as we could tell, he wore no wire to break his fall.
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