英语词汇“fragments”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Example Sentences

Noun The dish lay in fragments on the floor. I could only hear fragments of their conversation. Verb The party is fragmenting into warring factions. These issues are fragmenting our society. property being fragmented into subdivisions

Recent Examples on the Web

Noun

Surgery on her left arm removed a fragment from the projectile.

Jennifer Hassan, Washington Post, 28 Aug. 2022 On that summer day 19 years ago at Thistle Creek, Hall watched a scientist pry a rich brown bone fragment from between two lines of ash deposited by prehistoric volcanic eruptions.

Ned Rozell, Anchorage Daily News, 13 Aug. 2022 The fragment underwent conservation and was placed on permanent display in the park.

Carol Comegno, USA TODAY, 2 Aug. 2022 The paleontologists began digging in the area back in 2012 after Juan Ignacio Canale and his colleague found a sauropod fragment at the field site.

Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 9 July 2022 An Egyptian papyrus fragment from the fourth century is the first clear evidence of Christians’ praying to the Virgin Mary.

Dorian Llywelyn, The Conversation, 7 July 2022 The bullet contained an iron fragment used in special armor-penetrating ammunition, Al-Khatib said.

Atika Shubert, Abeer Salman, CNN, 26 May 2022 Victor Gubarev stepped out to buy bread when he was killed by a fragment from a shell that landed in front of his apartment block in Kharkiv on Monday, minutes before his daughter arrived to find an ambulance crew standing over his body.

Byreuters, ABC News, 22 Apr. 2022 In a preprint paper uploaded to medRxiv in June, researchers reported detecting a fragment of SARS-CoV-2 in blood samples from long COVID sufferers up to a year after their original infection.

Sasha Warren, Scientific American, 21 July 2022

Verb

New dams could fragment habitats, lead to overfishing, and threaten the giant Mekong species, Hogan says.

Tim Newcomb, Popular Mechanics, 22 June 2022 First the peptides would have to endure the perils of their journey through the universe, from radiation to water exposure inside asteroids, both of which can fragment the molecules.

Quanta Magazine, 8 Mar. 2022 Approximately one pound of the projectile is an explosive charge, the rest is a metal casing designed to fragment and send shrapnel flying.

Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 15 Mar. 2022 As the birth draws closer the grieving family continues to fragment.

Leo Barraclough, Variety, 8 Feb. 2022 As media continues to fragment, developing a successful strategy is becoming a more challenging task with each passing year.

Brad Adgate, Forbes, 7 Oct. 2021 After the scientific community finally convinces the US president (Streep) to launch a mission to fragment the comet in space, BASH Cellular CEO Peter Isherwell (played by Mark Rylance) swoops in and takes over.

Adario Strange, Quartz, 4 Jan. 2022 Scientists say encroaching development threatens to fragment pasturelands and cut off wildlife corridors with roads and suburbs, diverted stream flows, and weekend crowds.

Los Angeles Times, 24 Dec. 2021 This smaller increment of new hydropower would fragment 260,000 kilometers of currently free-flowing rivers.

Jeff Opperman, Forbes, 24 Sep. 2021 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun

Middle English, borrowed from Latin fragmentum, from frag-, variant stem of frangere "to break, shatter" + -mentum -ment — more at break entry 1

Verb

derivative of fragment entry 1

First Known Use

Noun

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Verb

1818, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense

单词	fragments
释义	fragment 1 of 2 noun frag·ment ˈfrag-mənt : a part broken off, detached, or incomplete The dish lay in fragments on the floor. fragment 2 of 2 verb frag·ment ˈfrag-ˌment fragmented; fragmenting; fragments intransitive verb : to fall to pieces transitive verb : to break up or apart into fragments Synonyms Noun bit fraction piece scrap Verb break break up bust disintegrate dismember disrupt fracture rive See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Noun The dish lay in fragments on the floor. I could only hear fragments of their conversation. Verb The party is fragmenting into warring factions. These issues are fragmenting our society. property being fragmented into subdivisions Recent Examples on the Web Noun Surgery on her left arm removed a fragment from the projectile. Jennifer Hassan, Washington Post, 28 Aug. 2022 On that summer day 19 years ago at Thistle Creek, Hall watched a scientist pry a rich brown bone fragment from between two lines of ash deposited by prehistoric volcanic eruptions. Ned Rozell, Anchorage Daily News, 13 Aug. 2022 The fragment underwent conservation and was placed on permanent display in the park. Carol Comegno, USA TODAY, 2 Aug. 2022 The paleontologists began digging in the area back in 2012 after Juan Ignacio Canale and his colleague found a sauropod fragment at the field site. Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 9 July 2022 An Egyptian papyrus fragment from the fourth century is the first clear evidence of Christians’ praying to the Virgin Mary. Dorian Llywelyn, The Conversation, 7 July 2022 The bullet contained an iron fragment used in special armor-penetrating ammunition, Al-Khatib said. Atika Shubert, Abeer Salman, CNN, 26 May 2022 Victor Gubarev stepped out to buy bread when he was killed by a fragment from a shell that landed in front of his apartment block in Kharkiv on Monday, minutes before his daughter arrived to find an ambulance crew standing over his body. Byreuters, ABC News, 22 Apr. 2022 In a preprint paper uploaded to medRxiv in June, researchers reported detecting a fragment of SARS-CoV-2 in blood samples from long COVID sufferers up to a year after their original infection. Sasha Warren, Scientific American, 21 July 2022 Verb New dams could fragment habitats, lead to overfishing, and threaten the giant Mekong species, Hogan says. Tim Newcomb, Popular Mechanics, 22 June 2022 First the peptides would have to endure the perils of their journey through the universe, from radiation to water exposure inside asteroids, both of which can fragment the molecules. Quanta Magazine, 8 Mar. 2022 Approximately one pound of the projectile is an explosive charge, the rest is a metal casing designed to fragment and send shrapnel flying. Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 15 Mar. 2022 As the birth draws closer the grieving family continues to fragment. Leo Barraclough, Variety, 8 Feb. 2022 As media continues to fragment, developing a successful strategy is becoming a more challenging task with each passing year. Brad Adgate, Forbes, 7 Oct. 2021 After the scientific community finally convinces the US president (Streep) to launch a mission to fragment the comet in space, BASH Cellular CEO Peter Isherwell (played by Mark Rylance) swoops in and takes over. Adario Strange, Quartz, 4 Jan. 2022 Scientists say encroaching development threatens to fragment pasturelands and cut off wildlife corridors with roads and suburbs, diverted stream flows, and weekend crowds. Los Angeles Times, 24 Dec. 2021 This smaller increment of new hydropower would fragment 260,000 kilometers of currently free-flowing rivers. Jeff Opperman, Forbes, 24 Sep. 2021 See More Word History Etymology Noun Middle English, borrowed from Latin fragmentum, from frag-, variant stem of frangere "to break, shatter" + -mentum -ment — more at break entry 1 Verb derivative of fragment entry 1 First Known Use Noun 15th century, in the meaning defined above Verb 1818, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense Phrases Containing fragment sentence fragment restriction fragment length polymorphism sub-fragment sentence fragment restriction fragment length polymorphism sub-fragment Kids Definition fragment noun frag·ment ˈfrag-mənt : a broken or incomplete part a fragment of rock a fragment of music Medical Definition fragment noun frag·ment ˈfrag-mənt : a part broken off or detached fragments 1 of 2 noun plural of fragment as in pieces a broken or irregular part of something that often remains incomplete charred fragments of the exploded rocket were scattered over a huge area of ground Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance pieces bits fractions scraps remnants shards slivers portions splinters segments shreds sections molecules particles remainders stubs tatters leftovers atoms snippets flakes clippings specks chips flecks granules grains patches crumbs shatters shavings oddments parings morsels nuggets motes snips cantles shivers ends flyspecks scruples dribbles nubbins tittles fragments 2 of 2 verb present tense third-person singular of fragment as in fractures to cause to separate into pieces usually suddenly or forcibly you can fragment that peanut brittle easily, but how it breaks is basically up to the brittle Synonyms & Similar Words fractures breaks disrupts ruins disintegrates destroys splits busts shatters splinters rives bursts slivers dismembers reduces powders blasts cracks smashes wrecks crushes breaks up chips explodes grinds pulverizes atomizes pops detonates shivers blows up implodes Antonyms & Near Antonyms repairs reconstructs rebuilds fixes heals doctors patches mends reconditions renovates See More
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