01.

分手

break up

breakup

• They dated for years but recently broke up.

  他们约会了很多年，但是最近分手了。

  
  

• She's just gone through a bad/painful breakup with her boyfriend.

  她刚经历了一场很痛苦的分手。

  
  

02.

断绝关系，分手

split

split up

split from / with 分手，离开

• The singer split with his wife last June.

  那歌手去年六月和妻子分手了。

  
  

• Actually, um... Jackson and I split up.

  事实上我和杰克逊分手了。

  
  

03.

结束一段关系

end the relationship

end the marriage 离婚

• After some thought, I think we should end our relationship.

  想了很多，我觉得我们应该分手。

  
  

• I feel like it would be best if we ended our relationship.

  我觉得我们如果不在一起会更好。

  
  

04.

分开

part

take some time apart 分开一段时间

dissolve 断绝

• He has recently parted from his wife.

  他最近与妻子分居了。

  
  

• He and I are taking some time apart.

  我和他需要分开一段时间。

  
  

• Their marriage was dissolved in 1999.

  他们在 1999 年解除了婚姻关系。

  
  

05.

体面分手

divorce with grace / decency / class

amicable 和睦的，心平气和的

• Breaking up is harder to do than ever. Here are six breakup tips to get through it with grace and class.

  分手比原来更难了，这里有六个体面分手的小建议。

  
  

• The couple released a statement saying that the split was entirely amicable and by mutual agreement.

  这对夫妇发表声明称离婚完全是友好的、双方自愿的。

  
  

• It's a mutual decision made by both parties after careful consideration and amicable discussions.

  经过认真思考和友好讨论，双方共同达成了一个决定。

  
  

06.

指责，推卸责任

finger-pointing

ugly 不愉快的，难堪的

• Do you see what we're doing here, all this fighting and finger-pointing?

  你看到我们是在干嘛了吗，所有这些争吵，这些指责？

  
  

• They avoided what could have been an ugly situation.

  他们避免了这场本来很不愉快的处境。

  
  

• Things could get/turn ugly.

  事情可能会变得很难堪。