breaker
US /ˈbreɪ.kɚ/
UK /ˈbreɪ.kər/
名詞
1.
破壞者, 打破者
a person or thing that breaks something
範例:
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He was known as a record breaker in his sport.
他以其運動中的紀錄創造者而聞名。
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The waves were huge, real bone breakers.
海浪巨大，真是能折斷骨頭。
2.
碎浪, 大浪
a large wave that breaks on a shore or reef
範例:
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Surfers waited patiently for the next big breaker.
衝浪者耐心等待下一個大浪。
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The sound of the breakers crashing on the beach was soothing.
海浪拍打沙灘的聲音令人心曠神怡。
3.
斷路器, 保險絲
a device that automatically interrupts an electric circuit to prevent damage
範例:
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The circuit breaker tripped, cutting power to the house.
斷路器跳閘，切斷了房屋的電源。
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Always check the main breaker if you have a power outage.
如果停電，請務必檢查主斷路器。