Sentences can be broken up into clauses.

句子可以分成从句。

《牛津词典》

This indifference must be broken up at any cost.

要不惜一切代价打破这种冷漠。

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Sentences can be broken up into clauses, and clauses into phrases.

句子可以分成分句，分句能分成短语。

《新英汉大辞典》

In the next few years, other trusts would be broken up in the same way.

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We will give many lectures, ten or fifteen minutes of lectures, and that will be broken up by desktop experiments where the students collaborate with each other, doing experiments.

我们会讲很多小讲座，十或十五分钟一个，这些讲座中会间隔地穿插,桌面实验,学生可以一起合作，做实验。

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And the cortex can be broken up into different parts or lobes.

大脑皮层可以被分为几种不同的脑叶

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Which is presumably why Dexia is apparently going to be broken up and recapitalised.

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The mega-banks behind this devilish casino got larger, and still need to be broken up.

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He also bought Daewoo trucks, after the stricken South Korean chaebol had to be broken up.

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