rupture
rupture 英 [ˈrʌptʃə(r)] 美 [ˈrʌptʃɚ]
n. 破裂；疝气 v. 破裂；发疝气
进行时:rupturing 过去式:ruptured 过去分词:ruptured 第三人称单数:ruptures 名词复数:ruptures
- A rupture is a break or tear in something that pulls it apart. A rupture can be a literal break, like the one that happens in, say, a gas line, or it can be more figurative, as in a friendship or a business deal.
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- n. 破裂；疝气
- v. 破裂；发疝气
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1. the rupture of a blood vessel
血管破裂
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2. ruptures of oil and water pipelines
石油和输水管道的爆裂
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3. I nearly gave myself a rupture lifting that pile of books.
提那一大堆书差点儿让我得了疝气。
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4. a rupture in relations between the two countries
两国关系的破裂
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5. Nothing could heal the rupture with his father.
没有什么可以弥合他和父亲之间的裂痕。
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6. a ruptured appendix
阑尾穿孔
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7. He ruptured himself trying to lift the piano.
他试着搬动钢琴，发了疝气。
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8. The impact ruptured both fuel tanks.
冲撞使两个燃料箱都爆裂了。
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9. the risk of rupturing North-South relations
使南北关系破裂的危险
- 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 root *runp- "to break" (see corrupt (adj.)). 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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