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词汇 fracture
释义 fracture
verb[ I or T ]
uk /ˈfræk.tʃər/ us /ˈfræk.tʃɚ/
If something hard, such as a bone, fractures, or is fractured, it breaks or cracks: (使)(骨头等硬物)破裂,(使)断裂,(使)折断
fracture someone's skullShe fractured her skull in the accident.她在事故中颅骨骨折。
Two of her ribs fractured when she was thrown from her horse.她从马上摔下来,折断了两根肋骨。
A fractured pipe at a steelworks has leaked 20 tons of oil into the Severn estuary.一家钢铁厂的管道断裂,致使20吨油泄漏,流入塞文河口。
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to break
breakI didn't mean to break your phone.
fractureLast year he fractured his skull.
bustOne of the children has bust the computer.
shatterThe ball hit the window and shattered it.
smashI dropped the vase and it smashed.
snapShe bent the ruler and it snapped.
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to hurt someone physically
hurtI hurt my arm climbing over the fence.
injureThe bomb killed ten people and injured many more.
woundHe was wounded so badly in the attack that doctors said he might never walk again.
maimThe atrocities have killed or maimed thousands of people.
tortureThe guards were accused of torturing prisoners.
stabHe was fatally stabbed with a kitchen knife.
formal
to divide an organization or society, or (of an organization or society) to be divided: (使)(组织或社团)分裂,(使)解体
Intense disagreement over economic policy risks fracturing the coalition government.经济政策上的严重分歧使联合政府面临解体的危险。
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Problems with bones, joints & teeth
achondroplasia
acromegaly
ankylosed
ankylosis
anti-plaque
caries
carpal tunnel syndrome
EDS
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome
fissure
gap-toothed
gouty
herniated disc
simple fracture
tartar
tendinitis
TMD
TMJ
trigger finger
water on the knee

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Separating and dividing
fracture
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈfræk.tʃər/ us /ˈfræk.tʃɚ/
a break or crack in something hard, especially a bone: (硬物的)断裂;骨折
multiple fracturesHe suffered/sustained multiple fractures in a motorcycle accident.他在一起摩托车事故中多处骨折。
hairline fractureHe has a hairline fracture (= a thin broken line in the bone) of the wrist.他腕部骨裂。
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damage to the body
injuryHe was treated for minor injuries.
woundMost of the casualties had gunshot wounds.
cutHe walked away from the car crash with only cuts and bruises.
gashHe was bleeding profusely from a deep gash in his leg.
scratchShe had little scratches all over her arms.
lacerationA doctor's report said the laceration had cut the jugular vein.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Problems with bones, joints & teeth
achondroplasia
acromegaly
ankylosed
ankylosis
anti-plaque
caries
carpal tunnel syndrome
EDS
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome
fissure
gap-toothed
gouty
herniated disc
simple fracture
tartar
tendinitis
TMD
TMJ
trigger finger
water on the knee

fracture | American Dictionary


fracture
verb[ I/T ]
us/ˈfræk·tʃər/
to crack or break something, esp. a bone:
[ T ]She fractured her skull in the accident.
[ I ]This mineral fractures along straight lines.
fracture
noun[ C/U ]
us/ˈfræk·tʃər/
a crack or break, esp. in a bone:
He had a hairline fracture (= a thin crack in the bone) of the toe.
earth science
Fracture is also the way that a particular kind of rock usually breaks, or the shape of broken pieces.

Examples of fracture


fracture
Many onyxes are so prone to fracturing that only very careful sawing and polishing is possible.
There were similar mid-diaphyseal fractures in both the younger and the older rats.
We have found that younger rats heal mid-shaft femoral fractures faster than do older rats.
If deposited there, salt movement and solution-collapse could provide further possible fracturing mechanisms.
Wars were 'by their incessant fractures of old images, and by their constant infusion of new elements, the real regenerators of society'.
The music is in the cantional style, with an unusual intensity of dissonance and the phrases fractured by frequent rests.
Surely this would be fractured by the removal of the physical bond between them.
Breakage was due almost exclusively to perverse and lateral/bending fractures that split the pieces in half.
Injuries serious enough to warrant hospitalisation, or serious injuries such as fractures and severe lacerations.
Incidence rates of bone fractures, while higher in the anastrozole arm, remained constant over time.
Manifestations of its agonistic activity include beneficial actions (potential reduction in osteoporosis and fractures) and harmful actions (increase in the incidence of endometrial carcinoma).
The story, though fractured, brings out the politics of negotiation quite well.
Such patterns appear to reflect the way in which the lithosphere fractures as magma forces its way up to the surface.
Other faults or fractures in the substratum not colonized by bacterial growths were observed.
She uncovers the world of competitive politics which so fractured the gentry community.
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Collocations withfracture


fracture

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avulsion fracture
The direct impact can cause an avulsionfracture where a portion of bone is removed by a muscle.
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Wikipedia

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brittle fracture
Brittle fracture is catastrophic and occurs without warning, and corrosion can aggravate the situation.
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Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
fracture line
The powder identified as calcite in a fractureline of the substratum we believe originated from the penetration of calcareous deposits in ground water.
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