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单词 splinter
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splinter


splin·ter

S0655200 (splĭn′tər)n.1. A sharp, slender piece, as of wood, bone, glass, or metal, split or broken off from a main body.2. A splinter group.v. splin·tered, splin·ter·ing, splin·ters v.intr. To split or break into sharp, slender pieces; form splinters.v.tr. To cause to splinter. See Synonyms at break.
[Middle English, from Middle Dutch.]
splin′ter·y adj.

splinter

(ˈsplɪntə) n1. a very small sharp piece of wood, glass, metal, etc, characteristically long and thin, broken off from a whole2. (Firearms, Gunnery, Ordnance & Artillery) a metal fragment, from the container of a shell, bomb, etc, thrown out during an explosionvb3. to reduce or be reduced to sharp fragments; shatter4. to break or be broken off in small sharp fragments[C14: from Middle Dutch splinter; see splint]

splin•ter

(ˈsplɪn tər)

n. 1. a small, thin, sharp piece of wood, bone, or the like, split or broken off from the main body. v.t. 2. to split or break into splinters. 3. to break off (something) in splinters. 4. to split or break (a larger group) into separate factions or independent groups. 5. Obs. to secure or support by a splint or splints. v.i. 6. to be split or broken into splinters. 7. to break off in splinters. [1350–1400; Middle English < Middle Dutch] splin′ter•y, adj.

splinter


Past participle: splintered
Gerund: splintering
Imperative
splinter
splinter
Present
I splinter
you splinter
he/she/it splinters
we splinter
you splinter
they splinter
Preterite
I splintered
you splintered
he/she/it splintered
we splintered
you splintered
they splintered
Present Continuous
I am splintering
you are splintering
he/she/it is splintering
we are splintering
you are splintering
they are splintering
Present Perfect
I have splintered
you have splintered
he/she/it has splintered
we have splintered
you have splintered
they have splintered
Past Continuous
I was splintering
you were splintering
he/she/it was splintering
we were splintering
you were splintering
they were splintering
Past Perfect
I had splintered
you had splintered
he/she/it had splintered
we had splintered
you had splintered
they had splintered
Future
I will splinter
you will splinter
he/she/it will splinter
we will splinter
you will splinter
they will splinter
Future Perfect
I will have splintered
you will have splintered
he/she/it will have splintered
we will have splintered
you will have splintered
they will have splintered
Future Continuous
I will be splintering
you will be splintering
he/she/it will be splintering
we will be splintering
you will be splintering
they will be splintering
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been splintering
you have been splintering
he/she/it has been splintering
we have been splintering
you have been splintering
they have been splintering
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been splintering
you will have been splintering
he/she/it will have been splintering
we will have been splintering
you will have been splintering
they will have been splintering
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been splintering
you had been splintering
he/she/it had been splintering
we had been splintering
you had been splintering
they had been splintering
Conditional
I would splinter
you would splinter
he/she/it would splinter
we would splinter
you would splinter
they would splinter
Past Conditional
I would have splintered
you would have splintered
he/she/it would have splintered
we would have splintered
you would have splintered
they would have splintered
Thesaurus
Noun1.splinter - a small thin sharp bit or wood or glass or metal; "he got a splinter in his finger"; "it broke into slivers"sliverchip, fleck, scrap, bit, flake - a small fragment of something broken off from the whole; "a bit of rock caught him in the eye"
Verb1.splinter - withdraw from an organization or communion; "After the break up of the Soviet Union, many republics broke away"secede, break awaybreak up, part, split, split up, separate, break - discontinue an association or relation; go different ways; "The business partners broke over a tax question"; "The couple separated after 25 years of marriage"; "My friend and I split up"
2.splinter - divide into slivers or splintersslivercarve up, dissever, divide, split, split up, separate - separate into parts or portions; "divide the cake into three equal parts"; "The British carved up the Ottoman Empire after World War I"
3.splinter - break up into splinters or slivers; "The wood splintered"sliverfragment, fragmentise, fragmentize, break up - break or cause to break into pieces; "The plate fragmented"

splinter

noun1. sliver, fragment, chip, needle, shaving, flake, paring a splinter in the fingerverb1. shatter, split, fracture, shiver, disintegrate, break into fragments, smash into smithereens The ruler cracked and splintered into pieces.

splinter

verb1. To crack or split into two or more fragments by means of or as a result of force, a blow, or strain:break, fracture, rift, rive, shatter, shiver, smash, sunder.2. To break away or withdraw from membership in an association or a federation.Also used with off:secede.Informal: split.
Translations
刺尖片裂成碎片裂片

splint

(splint) noun a piece of wood etc used to keep a broken arm or leg in a fixed position while it heals. 夾板 夹板ˈsplinter noun a small sharp broken piece of wood etc. The rough plank gave her a splinter in her finger. (木)尖片、刺 (木)尖片、刺 verb to split into splinters. The door splintered under the heavy blow. 裂成碎片 裂成碎片

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splinter off (from something)

1. To tear, chip, or break off from a larger piece or thing. Wood began splintering off around the bullet holes. The impact has caused a piece of bone to splinter off from your femur, and it will unfortunately require surgery to repair.2. To separate or depart from a larger group with divergent ideas, ideology, goals, plans, etc. The group of radicals splintered off from the orthodox church and formed a new ministry based on religious extremism. We decided to splinter off from the main group so that we could focus our attention onto the matters we thought most important.See also: off, splinter

splinter off (of) (something)

To tear, chip, or break off of a larger piece or thing. Wood began splintering off around the bullet holes. The impact has caused a piece of bone to splinter off of your femur, and it will unfortunately require surgery to repair.See also: off, splinter

splinter group

A group, organization, or movement of people that separates or departs from a larger group due to having divergent ideas, ideology, goals, plans, etc. The splinter group consists of radicals who broke from the orthodox church to form a new ministry based on religious extremism. The group of politicians, lobbyists, and activists had the ambition of becoming a new political party, but they never grew into anything more than a minor splinter group that dissipated after the following election season.See also: group, splinter

splinter off (of) (something)

 and splinter off (from something)[for a bit of something] to tear off or separate from something. (Of is usually retained before pronouns.) A piece of wood splintered off of the oar and dropped into the water. A tiny bit splintered off and stuck in my hand.See also: off, splinter

splinter group

A part of an organization that breaks away from the main body, usually owing to disagreement. For example, Perot's supporters at first constituted a splinter group but soon formed a third political party . This idiom alludes to the noun splinter, a fragment of wood or some other material that is split or broken off. [Mid-1900s] See also: group, splinter

SPLINTER


SPLINTER

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What does it mean when you dream about a splinter?

If we get a splinter in a dream, it can represent something that has caused us minor pain or irritation. Splinter is also a slang term relating to male sexuality. Additionally, splinter can embody the sense of separating, as in the expression “splinter group.”

splinter


splinter

S15-886780 (splĭn′tĕr) [MD. splinte, a wedge] 1. A fragment from a fractured bone.2. A slender, sharp piece of material piercing or embedded in the skin or subcutaneous tissue.

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Synonyms for splinter

noun sliver

Synonyms

  • sliver
  • fragment
  • chip
  • needle
  • shaving
  • flake
  • paring

verb shatter

Synonyms

  • shatter
  • split
  • fracture
  • shiver
  • disintegrate
  • break into fragments
  • smash into smithereens

Synonyms for splinter

verb to crack or split into two or more fragments by means of or as a result of force, a blow, or strain

Synonyms

  • break
  • fracture
  • rift
  • rive
  • shatter
  • shiver
  • smash
  • sunder

verb to break away or withdraw from membership in an association or a federation

Synonyms

  • secede
  • split

Synonyms for splinter

noun a small thin sharp bit or wood or glass or metal

Synonyms

  • sliver

Related Words

  • chip
  • fleck
  • scrap
  • bit
  • flake

verb withdraw from an organization or communion

Synonyms

  • secede
  • break away

Related Words

  • break up
  • part
  • split
  • split up
  • separate
  • break

verb divide into slivers or splinters

Synonyms

  • sliver

Related Words

  • carve up
  • dissever
  • divide
  • split
  • split up
  • separate

verb break up into splinters or slivers

Synonyms

  • sliver

Related Words

  • fragment
  • fragmentise
  • fragmentize
  • break up
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