broke
verb uk/brəʊk/ us/broʊk/
（break 的过去式）
past simple of break
broke
adjective [ after verb ] informal uk/brəʊk/ us/broʊk/
一文不名的，没钱的
without money
I can't afford to go on holiday this year - I'm (flat) broke. 今年我没法去度假了——我（彻底）没钱了。
Many small businesses went broke (= lost all their money) during the recession. 经济萧条时期，许多小企业都破产了。
Idiom
go for brokeidiom 孤注一掷
to risk everything in the hope of having great success