Wearing cloths over their faces, Klansmen broke up radical Republican political meetings.

VOA: special.2010.02.18

However, over the course of time, some ancient Israelites, not all at once and not unanimously, broke with this view and articulated a different view, that there was one divine power, one god.

然而随着时间推移一些犹太人，不是全体一致地，摒弃了这种，认同并信仰一种完全不同的，那就是世上只有一个神，上帝。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

Or, if you take almost anywhere else-- the Austro-Hungarian Empire, before it broke up, Vienna was now this over-sized capital that-- in a very, very small country, but it was balanced off by Budapest.

或者,想想其它任何地方,分崩离析前的奥匈帝国,维也纳在这个狭小的国家里,算是特大型的首都,但还有布达佩斯能够与其成对峙之势

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选

A large fire then broke out, engulfing several shops and spewing a cloud of gray smoke over the area.

VOA: standard.2009.10.28

But negotiations broke down last year over Pyongyang's refusal to accept a verification plan for the declaration it made of it nuclear holdings and activities.

VOA: standard.2009.11.11