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break with the past WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019:主要翻译英语中文break with the past v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." (abandon tradition)和过去决裂 hé guò qù jué liè My cousin broke with the past and didn't cook a turkey for Thanksgiving.break with the past nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. (abandoning tradition)和过去决裂 hé guò qù jué liè In a break with the past, young women's fathers no longer give them away during the wedding ceremony. |