125 break off to do sth. 和break off doing sth.
◎ 这两种结构均正确,但含义不同。
比较
She broke off to answer the telephone. 她停下来接电话。(in order to)
She broke off answering the telephone. 她不再接电话。(stop)
提示
break off with 表示“ 同……断绝关系”。
She broke off with John. 她同约翰断绝了关系。