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breaker

Wiktionary 原文

n.: 断路器

中文释义来自 ECDICT

breaker¹词源 1

/ˈbreɪkə//ˈbreɪkɚ/

构词拆解

break

词干

er

后缀

-er: (added to verbs) A person or thing that does an action indicated by the root verb; used to form an agent noun. · (added to verbs, informal) A person or thing to which the root verb is done or can be done satisfactorily.

词源链

中古英语Middle English约 1150–1500 年
breker
继承
英语English
breaker

词源说明

From Middle English breker, brekere, equivalent to break +‎ -er. Cognate with Dutch breker, German Low German Breker, German Brecher.

释义

名词noun

1Something that breaks (something else).
2A machine for breaking rocks, or for breaking coal at the mines.
3The building in which such a machine is placed.
4often pluralA person or company that specializes in breaking things; their yard

breaker²词源 2

词源链

西班牙语Spanish
barrica‘barrel’
借入
英语English
breaker

词源说明

Probably from Spanish barrica (“barrel”). Doublet of barrique.

释义

名词noun

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5chiefly in the pluralA wave breaking into foam against the shore, or against a sandbank, or a rock or reef near the surface, considered a useful warning to ships of an underwater hazard

6colloquialA breakdancer.

7US, datedA user of CB radio.

8(electrical engineering) Ellipsis of circuit breaker.

感叹词interjection

1US, datedUsed to open a conversation or call for a response on CB radio.

同族词

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matchbreaker
middlebreaker
nutbreaker
oathbreaker
pathbreaker
peacebreaker
rulebreaker
Sabbath-breaker
safebreaker

1A small cask of liquid kept permanently in a ship’s boat in case of shipwreck.

同族词

同源异形词 1

barrique

shipbreaker

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slave breaker·

strikebreaker·

sword-breaker·

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water-breaker·