| 单词 | breakage |
| 释义 | breakage (once / 12036 pages) n WORD FAMILY breakage: breakages+/break: breakable, breakage, breaker, breaking, breaks, broke, broken/breakable: breakability, breakableness, breakables, unbreakable/breaker: breakers/breaking: breakings/broke: brokest/broken: brokenest, brokenly, unbroken/unbreakable: unbreakableness, unbreakably/unbroken: unbrokenly USAGE EXAMPLESAirlines prefer vouchers because of the “breakage” — the fancy industry term for people forgetting all about them. New York Times(Dec 30, 2016) NeuHair, a spray foam containing biotin, panthenol and silk amino acids, helps halt hair breakage, keeps the scalp nourished and thickens the hair you have. Los Angeles Times(Oct 22, 2016) “Elephant bones and hippo ribs appear to have the same kind of breakage,” Dr. Johanson said. New York Times(Aug 29, 2016) 1n the act of breaking something the breakage was unavoidable Syn|Hypo|Hyper break, breaking rupture the act of making a sudden noisy break shattering, smashingthe act of breaking something into small pieces crack, cracking, fracturethe act of cracking something chip, chipping, splinteringthe act of chipping something change of integrity the act of changing the unity or wholeness of something 2n the quantity broken the total breakage was huge Hyper indefinite quantity an estimated quantity 3n reimbursement for goods damaged while in transit or in use Hyper reimbursement compensation paid (to someone) for damages or losses or money already spent etc. |
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