| 释义 | break groundidiom
 to begin work on a building project:
 The organic market was designed by architect Hema Wells and is expected to break ground this summer.
 The company broke ground on the $12 million complex in June and expects to open it next August.
 to begin digging in the ground:
 The dogs broke ground digging for bones buried at the site.
 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
 Building: construction work & workers
 banksman
 blaster
 brick
 brick something up
 bricklayer
 electrician
 erection
 erector
 flip
 found
 reconstruction
 reface
 refurb
 refurbish
 refurbished
 tanking
 thatcher
 tiler
 well built
 workman
 
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