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词汇 broken-man
释义 broken man
noun[ C ]
uk /ˌbrəʊ.kən ˈmæn/ us /ˌbroʊ.kən ˈmæn/pluralbroken menuk /ˌbrəʊ.kən ˈmen/ us /ˌbroʊ.kən ˈmen/
a man who has suffered emotional pain that is so strong that it changes the way he lives, usually as a result of an unpleasant event:
He was a broken man after his wife died.妻子死后他成了个颓废的人。
These events left him a broken man.
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broken
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He became a soldier, but was left a broken man by the war.
He became mentally ill in his later life and died a broken man.
After 20 years in prison, they were empty, broken men.
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