break apart

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And the rump might still break apart, as Italy or Spain would not want anything to do with Greece.
遭弃国家可能仍旧会破裂，意大利和西班牙也不想有和希腊相似的任何事情。
I do understand how you feel. I also understand, however, that a marriage can only break apart from the inside.
我非常理解你的感受，但我也同时认为一段婚姻只能从内部开始破裂。
If you break apart a complex formula into components, you can try to imagine what it would like as a graph or how each component influences each other.
如果你把一条复杂的公式分解成好几个部分，你可以尝试想象如果它是一个图表的话会是什么样子，或每个部分是如何相互影响的。

They did not break apart easily.
That's why all these arguments that we all get into these days about third-party political candidates what do we really need in our political culture, what would break apart the stagnation of our two-party system, if that's what people want or put more directly, will Michael Bloomberg run or not?
这就是我们今天为何面对这些争论,关于第三方党派的候选人,也就是我们的政治文化中究竟需要什么,什么能打破我们两党制停滞不前的现状呢,如果这是人民所愿,或者更直接的说,迈克尔.布隆伯格的做法行得通吗
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