breakdown

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in Vietnamese Sự cố kỹ thuật, sự hỏng hóc đột ngột

BrE /ˈbreɪk.dəʊn/ AmE /ˈbreɪk.daʊn/

noun en → vi

1 MECHANICAL FAILURE [singular] B1

Sự cố kỹ thuật, sự hỏng hóc đột ngột

a sudden stop of a machine or vehicle because it has stopped working properly

  • have a breakdown

Collocations car breakdown · mechanical breakdown

  • The car had a sudden breakdown on the motorway.

    Xe hơi bị hỏng đột ngột trên đường cao tốc.

2 PSYCHOLOGICAL CRISIS [singular] B2

Cơn khủng hoảng tâm lý, sự sụp đổ tinh thần

a serious mental or emotional problem that stops someone from being able to function normally

  • have a breakdown

Collocations mental breakdown · nervous breakdown

  • She had a nervous breakdown after her divorce.

    Sau khi ly hôn, cô ấy đã bị sụp đổ tinh thần.

3 ANALYSIS [singular] B1

Phân tích, phân giải

the process of examining something in detail to understand it better

  • carry out a breakdown

Collocations breakdown of costs · detailed breakdown

  • The company carried out a detailed breakdown of the project.

    Công ty đã tiến hành phân tích chi tiết về dự án.

4 DISINTEGRATION [singular] B2

Sự tan rã, sự sụp đổ

the process by which something becomes weaker and eventually stops working or existing

  • cause a breakdown

Collocations breakdown of relationships · breakdown in communication

  • The relationship had broken down completely.

    Quan hệ đã hoàn toàn tan rã.

5 SUMMARY [singular] B1

Tổng hợp, bảng tổng kết

a summary of the main parts or features of something, especially a set of figures or numbers

  • provide a breakdown

Collocations breakdown of sales · detailed breakdown

  • The report provides a detailed breakdown of the company's finances.

    Báo cáo cung cấp bảng tổng kết chi tiết về tài chính của công ty.