breakdown的词源

英文词源

breakdown (n.)

"a collapse," 1832, from break (v.) + down (adv.). The verbal phrase is attested from late 14c. The noun, specifically of machinery, is from 1838; meaning "an analysis in detail" is from 1936. Nervous breakdown is from 1905.

中文词源

breakdown：破裂；分类；(健康，精神等)衰竭，衰弱

词根词缀： break破 + down向下

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