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fracture

🇬🇧 UK/'fræktʃә/🇺🇸 US
IELTSTOEFLGREB2

Definitions

n.

A break or crack, especially in a bone or hard material.

骨折;断裂,裂缝

v.

To break or crack something, especially a bone.

(使)断裂,(使)骨折

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
fractbreak, break apart
+
ureact, process, result
=fracture

Common Collocations

  • 1.bone fracture骨折
  • 2.stress fracture应力骨折
  • 3.a compound/simple fracture复杂/简单骨折
  • 4.fracture line断裂线

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The X-ray revealed a fracture in his left arm that required immediate treatment.

  • 2.

    A fracture in the rock face indicated recent seismic activity in the region.

  • 3.

    The scandal caused a fracture in the friendship that took years to repair.

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