fragmentary
UK/'fræ^mәntәri/US
TOEFLC2
Definitions
adj.
Made up of disconnected or incomplete fragments; not whole or unified.
碎片的；片断的；不完整的
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedfragmentstem
+
aryrelating to, connected with
=fragmentary
Common Collocations
- 1.fragmentary [evidence/knowledge/records]片段的证据/知识/记录
- 2.[largely/mostly] fragmentary主要/基本上是片段的
Example Sentences
- 1.
The historical records were fragmentary, making it difficult to piece together the full story.
- 2.
His understanding of the subject was fragmentary at best, filled with gaps and contradictions.