This happens with a bone that bends but does not break.

VOA: special.2009.02.04

But it is a very handy way of thinking about, not just how to program, but how to break problems down into nice sized chunks.

但是它确实是一种很方便的思考方式，不仅仅限于编程序,在将程序分解为小部分时也很有用。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

They had a bad break coming from Africa but that's the way it goes. Uh-uh.

知道黑人奴隶自非洲来很不容易,我们对他们的印象就是如此,错

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选

"But we have inputted our folks in there, creating a fire break around the area to try to slow that fire."

VOA: standard.2009.09.01

And you know, you could have a reversible engine with lots and lots of steps, but you could always break them down into some sequence of adiabatic and isothermal steps.

你们知道，我们可以设计一个由，很多很多个,循环步骤的热机，但是总可以把它分割成,一系列的绝热,和等温过程。

麻省理工公开课 - 热力学与动力学课程节选

But things are beginning to look up. Carefully,cautiously, we can say that there is a break in the clouds,".

VOA: standard.2009.04.26

But Righty will also say,Give me a break.

但小右也会说，拜托。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Naysayers warned of a catastrophic flood should the dam break, but amid the prosperity, the warnings were ignored.

VOA: standard.2010.04.26