1. 1破裂;決裂

    A rupture is a sudden break or burst, and it can be literal or figurative. Literally, it's used for things like (a burst pipe), or in medicine, for a body part that tears or bursts (a ruptured appendix, a ruptured disc in your back) — this is often serious and needs a doctor right away. Figuratively, a rupture in a relationship, friendship, or agreement means a serious, sudden break between people or groups.

core核心畫面

組成From Latin "rumpere," meaning to break.

同家族的字

  • eruptsame Latin root "rupt-" meaning to break — a volcano erupts by bursting open
  • interruptsame root — to break into someone's speech or action
  • disruptsame root — to break the normal flow of something

原始詞典資料6 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,摘錄並精簡格式,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

rupturenoun/ˈɹʌpt͡ʃəː/

  • 1

    A burst, split, or break.

    • Hatch from the egg, that soon, / Bursting with kindly rupture, forth disclosed / Their callow young.
  • 2

    A social breach or break, between individuals or groups.

    • Thus a war was kindled with Lubec; Denmark took part with the king's enemies, and made use of a frivolous pretence, which demonstrated the inclination of his Danish majesty to come to a rupture.
    • He knew that policy would disincline Napoleon from a rupture with his family.
  • 3

    medicinesciencesA break or tear in soft tissue, such as a muscle.

  • 4

    engineeringnatural-sciencesphysical-sciencesA failure mode in which a tough ductile material pulls apart rather than cracking.

ruptureverb/ˈɹʌpt͡ʃəː/

  • 1

    To burst, break through, or split, as under pressure.

    • The cracking sound, he explained, as far as I, a non-plumber, could understand, was the sound of the overworked, undermaintained and weirdly installed heating unit’s core rupturing and spilling water into the basement.
  • 2

    biologybotanynatural-sciencesTo dehisce irregularly.

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