rupture
- IPA[ˈrəp(t)SHər]
美式
- (especially of a pipe, a vessel, or a bodily part such as an organ or membrane) break or burst suddenly；cause to break or burst suddenly and completely
- an instance of breaking or bursting suddenly and completely；an abdominal hernia.
verb: rupture, 3rd person present: ruptures, gerund or present participle: rupturing, past tense: ruptured, past participle: ruptured
noun: rupture, plural noun: ruptures
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. (especially of a pipe, a vessel, or a bodily part such as an organ or membrane) break or burst suddenly if the main artery ruptures he could die 同義詞
- ▪ cause to break or burst suddenly and completely the impact ruptured both fuel tanks
- ▪ suffer a bursting of (a bodily part) it was her first match since rupturing an Achilles tendon
- ▪ suffer an abdominal hernia one of the boys was ruptured and needed to be fitted with a truss
- 2. breach or disturb (a harmonious feeling or situation) once trust has been ruptured it can be difficult to regain 同義詞
名詞
- 1. an instance of breaking or bursting suddenly and completely a small hairline crack could develop into a rupture the patient died after rupture of an aneurysm
- ▪ an abdominal hernia. 同義詞
- 2. a breach of a harmonious relationship the rupture with his father would never be healed 同義詞
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- IPA[ˈrʌptʃə]
英式
- (especially of a pipe or container, or bodily part such as an organ or membrane) break or burst ... if the main artery ruptures he could die
- an instance of breaking or bursting suddenly and completely: a small hairline crack could develop into a rupture the patient died after rupture of an aneurysm
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