(TTS發音) 1. divide 分成
Alice broke the chocolate into pieces，one for each person. 愛麗絲把巧克力分成小塊，每人一塊。
2. enter by force 闖入
The policeman found that the house had been broken into and a quantity of jewellery stolen. 警察發現有人闖入室內，盜走一批珠寶。
The thieves planned to break into the bank. 小偷預謀闖進這家銀行。
3. burst into；begin suddenly 突然…起來
Jack broke into laughter. 傑克突然大笑起來。
At this point even the interpreter broke into weeping. 到這時連翻譯都哭泣起來了。
4. interrupt 打斷
Don't break into their conversation；they are discussing something important. 不要打斷他們的談話，他們正在討論重要的事情。
5. open and consume（sth. in reserve）；occupy 啟開和動用（儲存物品）；侵佔；佔用
He has broken into the money he has saved for long. 他已動用他長期積蓄的錢。
They were so hungry that they couldn't help breaking into their emergency supplies of food and water. 他們餓極了，不得不動用應急食物和飲水。
I can't take on any extra work；my spare time has been broken into far too much as it is. 我不能再承擔任何額外的工作，就現在這樣我的業餘時間已經佔用得過多了。
Housework has broken into a lot of my time. 家務事已佔用了我很多時間。
