rupture

英 ['rʌptʃə] 美 ['rʌptʃɚ]

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※ 提供单词"rupture"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。

rupture 断裂，破裂

来自拉丁语 rumpere,破开，断开，-pt,过去分词格，来自 PIE*reup,抓，抢，撕开，词源同 rob,rip.

rupture: rupture: see corrupt
rupture (n.): late 14c., originally medical, from Latin ruptura "the breaking (of an arm or leg), fracture," from past participle stem of rumpere "to break," from PIE *reup- "to snatch" (see rip (v.)). Specifically as "abdominal hernia" from early 15c.
rupture (v.): 1739, from rupture (n.). Related: Ruptured; rupturing. Ruptured duck (1945) was U.S. GI's dismissive term (based on its design) for the discharge button they were awarded.

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1. Sloshing liquids can rupture the walls of their containers.: 晃动液体可以使容器壁破裂。

2. Certain truck gasoline tanks can rupture and burn in a collision.: 某些卡车的油箱在碰撞时可能发生爆裂并起火。

5. The incidents have not yet caused a major rupture in the political ties between countries.: 这些事件目前尚未造成国家之间政治关系的严重破裂。