fracture
n
(a) [C] instance of breaking (esp a bone) 折断; 断裂; 破裂; (尤指)骨折
a fracture of the leg 腿部骨折
He had several injuries, including three fractures. 他多处受伤, 其中三处是骨折.
a compound/simple fracture, ie one in which the skinis/is not pierced by the broken bone 有创[单纯]骨折
a slight fracture in a pipe 管道的裂缝.
(b) [U] breaking or breakage, esp of a bone 折断; 断裂; 破裂; (尤指)骨折
the site of fracture 断裂的位置. fracture, v [I, Tn]
(cause sth to) break or crack (使某物)折断, 破碎
Her leg fractured in two places. 她的腿有两处骨折.
suffer from a fractured pelvis 出现骨盆骨折.
According to the law, Shylock may have a pound of flesh to be cut off by him nearest to Antonio's heart.
根据法律,夏洛克可以得到一磅肉,由他从最靠近安东尼奥心脏的部位割下来。
On the subject of reading, Francis Bacon, who lived at about the same time as shakespeare, wrote these words, Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested. This good advice shows how it is possible to read