...the breakdown of talks between the US and EU officials.

美国和欧盟官员间谈判的破裂

...the irretrievable breakdown of a marriage. [+ of]

无法挽回的婚姻破裂

He argues that the breakdown in the legal system has spawned a black market.

他认为司法体系的不健全导致了黑市的出现。

My personal life was terrible. My mother had died, and a couple of years later I had a breakdown.

我个人的生活一团糟。母亲去世了，几年后我又患上了神经衰弱。

They often seem depressed and close to emotional breakdown.

他们经常显得很沮丧，精神濒于崩溃的边缘。

Her old car was unreliable, so the trip was plagued by breakdowns.

她的旧车老不听使唤，一路上总是出故障。

If you stop on the hard shoulder, wait for the police or breakdown service.

如果你的车坏在路肩上了，就得等警察或修理站来帮忙。

The organisers were given a breakdown of the costs. [+ of]

向组织者提供了一份开支细目。