英语词汇“breakage”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组、英语词典-本地帮

单词

breakage

释义

▪ I. breakage¹|ˈbreɪkɪdʒ|
[f. break v. + -age.]
1. The action or fact of breaking.
1813Wellington in Gurw. Disp. X. 373 There has already been much breakage.1827Q. Rev. XXXV. 151 The breakage of the crockery was the grand coup-de-théâtre.1831Carlyle Sart. Res. ii. ii, In their [children's] wanton breakages and defacements, you shall discern a creative instinct.
b. Music. The change in the quality of the voice in passing from one ‘register’ to another.
1883Curwen Standard Course 105/2 It is remarkable that the change of breakage into this register should be just an octave higher than that into the thin register.
2. The results of breaking; loss or damage caused by breaking.
1848Arnould Mar. Insur. (1866) II. iii. i. 667 A certain per centage is fixed..as the ordinary amount of leakage and breakage for which the Underwriter is in no case liable.1849Fleese Comm. Class-Bk. 77 When gold dust, or the precious metals in ore, are bought, the loss of weight or off⁓fall in refining, called in some places breakage.
3. An interruption caused by breaking; a break.
1871Farrar Witn. Hist. i. 36 Here then are miracles..breakages in the unbroken continuity.1881Stokes in Nature No. 626. 614 If there was a breakage in the cable something like 300 miles off.
4. Naut. (see quot.)
1867Smyth Sailor's Word-bk. 130 Breakage, the leaving of empty spaces in stowing the hold.
▪ II. breakage²
var. form of brakeage.

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