break into
[phrasal verb] 1 break into (something)
: to enter (a house, building, etc.) illegally and especially by using force非法强行闯入(房屋、建筑等) — see also break in 1 (above) 2
: to begin to do or have (something) suddenly突然发生 -
She broke into tears. [=she suddenly began to cry]她突然哭了起来。
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The audience broke into applause. [=the audience suddenly began applauding]观众中突然爆发出掌声。
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His face broke into a smile. [=he suddenly smiled]他脸上突然露出笑容。
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The horse broke into a gallop. [=the horse suddenly began to gallop]马突然飞奔起来。
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She broke into song. [=she suddenly began to sing]她突然唱起歌来。
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: to enter or get started in (something, such as a profession)进入,开始从事(某种职业等) 4
: to interrupt (something)打断 — see also break in 2 (above)