break in
闖入;插嘴
break in
v 1: enter someone's property in an unauthorized manner, usually
with the intent to steal or commit a violent act;
"Someone broke in while I was on vacation"; "They broke
into my car and stole my radio!" [syn: break]
2: break into a conversation; "her husband always chimes in,
even when he is not involved in the conversation" [syn: chime
in, cut in, put in, butt in, chisel in, barge in]
3: start in a certain activity, enterprise, or role
4: intrude on uninvited; "The nosy couple broke in on our
conversation"
5: break so as to call inward; "He broke in the door"
6: make submissive, obedient, or useful; "The horse was tough
to break"; "I broke in the new intern" [syn: break]