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splinter

英 ['splɪntə] 美 ['splɪntɚ]

解释

n. 碎片；微小的东西；极瘦的人
vi. 分裂；裂成碎片
vt. 使分裂；使裂成碎片
n. (Splinter)人名；(瑞典)斯普林特

※ 提供单词"splinter"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。

中文词源

splinter 碎片，裂片

来自中古荷兰语 splinter,碎片，裂片，词源同 splint,铁片，夹板，-er,名词后缀。后用于指碎片，碎木板，碎木条等。

英文词源

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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例句和用法

1. The mirror cracked but did not splinter.: 镜子裂了，但没碎。

2. A shell splinter embedded itself in the wall.: 一块弹片嵌进墙壁里.

3. I got a splinter in my finger while I was sawing the wood.: 我在锯木头时手指扎了一根刺.

4. They disagreed with the party's decision, so they formed a splinter group.: 他们不同意自己党的决议, 于是组成了分裂出来的小派别.

5. An incision was made into his hand to take out the splinter.: 他手上切开了一个口子以便取出那根刺.