break out

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• ① 脱逃;突围
  • Three prisoners broke out last night.三名囚犯在昨夜脱逃。

• ② (火灾、战争、暴动、流行病等)突然发生(参照outbreak);发疹
  • A fire broke out on the top floor last night.昨夜顶楼发生了火灾。
  • Cholera has broken out all over the island.霍乱在全岛爆发了。
  • War broke out in 1914.战争在一九一四年爆发。
  • He [His face] broke out in a rash.他[他的脸上]发疹。
  • Sweat broke out on her forehead.她的额头冒汗。

• ③ (言语、行动)突然激烈起来
  • She broke out in [into] curses.她破口大骂。

• ④ 张开(旗帜)

• ⑤ 准备使用
  • break out the parachutes准备使用降落伞