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小词详解 | fracture
fracture 英 [ˈfræktʃə(r)] 美 [ˈfræktʃər]
Moreover, a fractured world will make solving global problems harder, including finding a vaccine and securing an economic recovery.
此外,要在四分五裂的世界里解决全球性问题会变得更加困难,包括研发疫苗和实现经济复苏。
——《经济学人》We are watching a life partnership fracture on Twitter, a casualty of a third wheel in the marriage — Donald Trump.
我们正在推特上目睹一段终生伴侣关系的破裂,而这是一只电灯泡——唐纳德·特朗普——造成的意外事故。
——《纽约时报》
[名词] 坚硬物体或材料的破裂或断裂
他在一起摩托车事故中多处骨折并且重度伤残。
He suffered multiple fractures and got seriously crippled in a motorcycle accident.
她从一匹极度亢奋的马上摔下来,折断了两根肋骨。
Two of her ribs fractured when she was thrown from a delirious horse.一个武器库的管道断裂,致使20吨油泄漏,流入塞文河口。
A fractured pipe at an arsenal has leaked 20 tons of oil into the Severn estuary.
经济政策上的严重分歧使摇摇欲坠的联合政府面临解体的危险。
Intense disagreement over economic policy risks fracturing the faltering coalition government.
In the civilization of the present day, incomplete as it still is, it is not a very abnormal thing to behold these fractured families pouring themselves out into the darkness, not knowing clearly what has become of their children, and allowing their own entrails to fall on the public highway.
现代的文明还远没有达到完善的地步,那些破裂了的家庭把子女抛向黑暗,把自己的骨肉扔在公众的道路上。
breakage: the action of breaking something, or the fact of being broken cleavage: the splitting of rocks or crystals in a preferred plane or direction rupture: an instance of breaking or bursting suddenly and completely