break away 的音标为英 /breɪk əˈweɪ/、美 /breɪk əˈweɪ/，核心含义是“挣脱、脱离”，可用于描述物理挣脱束缚、脱离组织或打破习惯等场景，需与介词 from 搭配使用，构成 break away from 短语。

核心用法与含义

物理挣脱：指从某人的控制或某物的束缚中逃脱。

例：The prisoner broke away from his guards and ran into the forest.（囚犯挣脱看守，跑进了森林。）

例：She broke away from the crowd and rushed to the exit.（她从人群中挤出来，冲向出口。）

脱离组织或群体：指退出某个团体、政党或体系，形成独立实体。

例：The region voted to break away from the country and form a new nation.（该地区投票决定脱离国家，成立新的政权。）

例：The break-away sect was criticized by other religious groups.（这个分裂出去的派别受到其他宗教团体的批评。）

打破习惯或传统：指摆脱长期形成的旧习惯、思维模式或传统束缚。

例：It takes courage to break away from old habits and try new things.（打破旧习惯、尝试新事物需要勇气。）

例：Young people often want to break away from their parents' control.（年轻人通常渴望摆脱父母的控制。）

常见短语搭配

break away from sb./sth.：从某人/某物中挣脱或脱离

例：He decided to break away from the company and start his own business.（他决定离开公司，自己创业。）

break away and do sth.：突然离开并做某事

例：She broke away and ran to catch the last bus.（她突然离开，跑去赶末班车。）

例句

The athlete broke away from the competitors and won the race.（这位运动员甩开对手，赢得了比赛。）

The cat tried to break away from the dog but failed.（猫试图从狗身边逃脱，但失败了。）

Many young people break away from traditional career paths to pursue creative jobs.（许多年轻人摆脱传统职业道路，追求创意工作。）

The wing of the plane broke away during the storm, causing a crash.（飞机机翼在风暴中脱落，导致坠毁。）

It's hard to break away from bad habits like smoking.（像吸烟这样的坏习惯很难戒除。）

The party broke away from the main coalition to form an independent group.（该党派脱离主要联盟，成立独立团体。）

The horse broke away from the stable and ran into the field.（马从马厩里跑出来，冲进了田野。）

She finally broke away from the toxic relationship and moved abroad.（她最终摆脱了这段有毒的关系，移居国外。）

The students broke away from the classroom to protest against the new rules.（学生们离开教室，抗议新规定。）

Elephants can easily break away from ropes, but they often choose not to.（大象可以轻易挣脱绳索，但它们通常选择不这样做。）

无论是物理上的逃脱、组织上的分离，还是习惯上的改变，