conk out

基本解释

If my phone is about to conk out, could I get it to last a few minutes longer by shaking it?
要是我的手机电量即将耗尽，我能拿着它晃几下以便多撑几分钟么？
If you support aging hardware (and who doesn't?), consider purchasing two or three replacements if a part should conk out.
如果您的硬件逐渐过时了（谁不是呢？），那么考虑购买两三个替换硬件，以便在部件损坏时替换。
IT department is up against the challenge that business department doesn't allowed the hospital information system conk out with deepening of information construction of the hospital.
医院信息化建设的深入，使信息科面对业务部门不允许信息系统出故障的挑战；

If something such as a machine or a vehicle conks out, it stops working or breaks down.