splinter
splinter 英 [ˈsplɪntə(r)] 美 [ˈsplɪntɚ]
n. 碎片;细条 v. 分裂;裂成碎片
进行时:splintering 过去式:splintered 过去分词:splintered 第三人称单数:splinters 名词复数:splinters
- A splinter is a narrow, pointed sliver that breaks off something larger. If you walk barefoot on a wooden floor, dock, or boardwalk, you might get a splinter of wood in your foot. Ouch!
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- n. 碎片;细条
- v. 分裂;裂成碎片
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1. The mirror cracked but did not splinter.
镜子裂了,但没碎。
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2. The impact splintered the wood.
木头被撞成了碎片。
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3. The party began to splinter.
那个党开始分裂。
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4. She ran her stocking on a splinter.
在裂片上划了袜子而使之脱丝
- splinter (n.) early 14c., from Middle Dutch splinter, splenter "a splinter," related to splinte (see splint). The adjective (in splinter party, etc.) is first recorded 1935, from the noun.
- splinter (v.) 1580s (transitive), from splinter (n.). Figurative sense from c. 1600. Intransitive use from 1620s. Middle English had splinder (v.) "to shatter" (of a spear, etc.), mid-15c. Related: Splintered; splintering.
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